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<?
// BEncode Library
//
// Original Python implementation by Petru Paler
// PHP conversion by Gerard Krijgsman (for AnimeSuki.com)
// Last updated January 9, 2003

class BEncodeLib
{
    function decode_int(&$x, $f)
    {
        $int_filter = '/(0|-?[1-9][0-9]*)e/';
        $pr = preg_match($int_filter,substr($x,$f),$m);
        $result['r'] = round($m[1]);
        $result['l'] = $f + strlen($m[0]);
        return $result;
    }

    function decode_string(&$x, $f)
    {
        $string_filter = '/(0|[1-9][0-9]*):/';
        $pr = preg_match($string_filter,substr($x,$f),$m);
        $l = intval($m[1]);
        $s = $f + strlen($m[0]);
        $result['r'] = substr($x,$s,$l);
        $result['l'] = $s + $l;
        return $result;
    }

    function decode_list(&$x, $f)
    {
        $r = array();
        while($x[$f] != 'e')
        {
            $v = $this->bdecode_rec($x, $f);
            array_push($r,$v['r']);
            $f = $v['l'];
        }
        $result['r'] = $r;
        $result['l'] = $f + 1;
        return $result;
    }
    
    function decode_dict(&$x, $f)
    {
        $r = array();
        while($x[$f] != 'e')
        {
            $k = $this->decode_string($x, $f);
            $f = $k['l'];
            $v = $this->bdecode_rec($x, $f);
            $r[$k['r']] = $v['r'];
            $f = $v['l'];
        }
        $result['r'] = $r;
        $result['l'] = $f + 1;
        return $result;
    }

    function bdecode_rec(&$x, $f)
    {
        $t = $x[$f];
        if ($t == 'i')
            return $this->decode_int($x, $f + 1);
        elseif ($t == 'l')
            return $this->decode_list($x, $f + 1);
        elseif ($t == 'd')
            return $this->decode_dict($x, $f + 1);
        else
            return $this->decode_string($x, $f);
    }

    function bdecode($x)
    {
        $result = $this->bdecode_rec($x, 0);
        return $result['r'];
    }
    
    function bencode_rec($x, &$b)
    {
        if (is_numeric($x))
            $b .= 'i'.round($x).'e';
        elseif (is_string($x))
            $b .= strlen($x).':'.$x;
        elseif (is_array($x))
        {
    // Unlike Python, PHP does not have a "tuple", "list" or "dict" type
    // This code assumes arrays with purely integer indexes are lists,
    // arrays which use string indexes assumed to be dictionaries.
            $keys = array_keys($x);
            $listtype = true;
            while(list($k,$v) = each($keys))
                if (!is_integer($v)) $listtype = false;
            if ($listtype)
            {
                // List
                $b .= 'l';
                while(list($k,$v) = each($x))
                    $this->bencode_rec($v, $b);
                $b .= 'e';
            }
            else
            {
                // Dictionary
                $b .= 'd';
                ksort($x);
                while(list($k,$v) = each($x))
                {
                    settype($k,"string");
                    $this->bencode_rec($k, $b);
                    $this->bencode_rec($v, $b);
                }
                $b .= 'e';
            }
        }
    }
    
    function bencode($x)
    {
        $b = '';
        $this->bencode_rec($x, $b);
        return $b;
    }
}
?>