8/16 bit value reverting function (11000000 to 00000011)

Fast value reverting function for 8-bit char and 16-bit integer, it uses a lookup table for each nibble (4-bits).


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/*****************************************************************************
** Function name:   reverse_byte    
**
** Descriptions:    reverts the bits of a byte b0->b7, b1->b6, b2->b5 etc
**                  
** parameters:      unsigned char input_byte : the values that will be inverted 
** Returned value:  unsigned char : the reverted result 
** 
*****************************************************************************/
unsigned char reverse_byte (unsigned char input_byte)
{
  const unsigned char lookup[16]={0,8,4,12,2,10,6,14,1,9,5,13,3,11,7,15}; // depending on the compiler use the proper keyword to make this a flash (ROM) variable
 
  return (lookup[input_byte & 15]<<4) | (lookup[input_byte>>4]);
}
 
 
/*****************************************************************************
** Function name:   reverse_int 
**
** Descriptions:    reverts the bits of a byte b0->b15, b1->b14, b2->b13 etc
**                  
** parameters:      unsigned int input_int : the values that will be inverted   
** Returned value:  unsigned int : the reverted result
** 
*****************************************************************************/
unsigned int reverse_int (unsigned int input_int)
{
  const unsigned char lookup[16]={0,8,4,12,2,10,6,14,1,9,5,13,3,11,7,15}; // depending on the compiler use the proper keyword to make this a flash (ROM) variable
 
  return (lookup[input_int & 15]<<12) | (lookup[(input_int>>4) & 15]<<8) | (lookup[(input_int>>8) & 15]<<4) | (lookup[(input_int>>12)]);
}



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