+/* Returns the integer value of (hex) digit C. */
+static int
+digit_value (int c)
+{
+ switch (c)
+ {
+ case '0': return 0;
+ case '1': return 1;
+ case '2': return 2;
+ case '3': return 3;
+ case '4': return 4;
+ case '5': return 5;
+ case '6': return 6;
+ case '7': return 7;
+ case '8': return 8;
+ case '9': return 9;
+ case 'a': case 'A': return 10;
+ case 'b': case 'B': return 11;
+ case 'c': case 'C': return 12;
+ case 'd': case 'D': return 13;
+ case 'e': case 'E': return 14;
+ case 'f': case 'F': return 15;
+ default: return INT_MAX;
+ }
+}
+