79. Extract Packet Fields from Byte Stream

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#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdint.h>

typedef struct {
    uint8_t start;
    uint8_t command;
    uint16_t data;
    uint8_t crc;
    uint8_t end;
} Packet;

void print_packet_fields(uint8_t *buffer) {
    // Overlay struct and print values
    Packet P;
    P.start=buffer[0];
    P.command=buffer[1];
    P.data=(buffer[3]<<8) | (buffer[2]);
    P.crc=buffer[4];
    P.end=buffer[5];
    printf("Start: %d\n",P.start);
    printf("Command: %d\n",P.command);
    printf("Data: %d\n",P.data);
    printf("CRC: %d\n",P.crc);
    printf("End: %d\n",P.end);



}

int main() {
    uint8_t buffer[6];
    for (int i = 0; i < 6; i++) {
        scanf("%hhu", &buffer[i]);
    }
    print_packet_fields(buffer);
    return 0;
}

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