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// This function takes an array of bytes (byteArray) and converts them
// to a hexadecimal string. Array element 0 is found at the beginning of 
// the resulting string, high nibble first. Consecutive elements follow
// similarly, for example [16, 255] --> "10ff". The function returns a 
// string.

function byteArrayToHex(byteArray) {
  var result = "";
  if (!byteArray)
    return;
  for (var i=0; i<byteArray.length; i++)
    result += ((byteArray[i]<16) ? "0" : "") + byteArray[i].toString(16);

  return result;
}

// This function converts a string containing hexadecimal digits to an 
// array of bytes. The resulting byte array is filled in the order the
// values occur in the string, for example "10FF" --> [16, 255]. This
// function returns an array. 

function hexToByteArray(hexString) {
  var byteArray = [];
  if (hexString.length % 2)             // must have even length
    return;
  if (hexString.indexOf("0x") == 0 || hexString.indexOf("0X") == 0)
    hexString = hexString.substring(2);
  for (var i = 0; i<hexString.length; i += 2) 
    byteArray[Math.floor(i/2)] = parseInt(hexString.slice(i, i+2), 16);
  return byteArray;
}

function byteArrayToString(dataArray)
{
  var res = '';
	for(var i = 0; i < dataArray.length; ++i)
		res += String.fromCharCode(dataArray[i]);
	return res;
}

function stringToByteArray(dataString)
{
  var res = [];
	for(var i = 0; i < dataString.length; ++i)
		res[i] = dataString.charCodeAt(i);
	return res;
}

function hexToString(hexString)
{
  return byteArrayToString(hexToByteArray(hexString));
}

function stringToHex(dataString)
{
  return byteArrayToHex(stringToByteArray(dataString));
}