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msgpack.cpp

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+#include "msgpack.h"
+#include <QDebug>
+
+QVariantList MsgPack::deserialize(const QByteArray &data)
+{
+    QVariantList d;
+    int i = 0;
+
+    quint8 *p = (quint8 *)data.data();
+    while (i < data.size()) {
+        if (p[i] <= 127) { // positive fixint 0x00 - 0x7f
+            quint32 val = (quint32)p[i];
+            d.append(QVariant(val));
+            i += 1;
+        }
+        if (p[i] >= 0xe0) { // negative fixint 0xe0 - 0xff
+            quint8 val8 = (quint8)p[i];
+            val8 &= ~((1 << 7) | (1 << 6) | (1 << 5));
+            qint32 val = 31 - val8;
+            val ^= 0xffffffff;
+            d.append(QVariant((qint32)val));
+            i += 1;
+        }
+
+
+    }
+
+    return d;
+}