BytesLib.sol

// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
/*
 * @title Solidity Bytes Arrays Utils
 * @author Gonçalo Sá <goncalo.sa@consensys.net>
 *
 * @dev Bytes tightly packed arrays utility library for ethereum contracts written in Solidity.
 *      The library lets you concatenate, slice and type cast bytes arrays both in memory and storage.
 */
pragma solidity >=0.5.0 <0.8.0;

library BytesLib {
    function slice(
        bytes memory _bytes,
        uint256 _start,
        uint256 _length
    ) internal pure returns (bytes memory) {
        require(_length + 31 >= _length, 'slice_overflow');
        require(_start + _length >= _start, 'slice_overflow');
        require(_bytes.length >= _start + _length, 'slice_outOfBounds');

        bytes memory tempBytes;

        assembly {
            switch iszero(_length)
            case 0 {
            // Get a location of some free memory and store it in tempBytes as
            // Solidity does for memory variables.
                tempBytes := mload(0x40)

            // The first word of the slice result is potentially a partial
            // word read from the original array. To read it, we calculate
            // the length of that partial word and start copying that many
            // bytes into the array. The first word we copy will start with
            // data we don't care about, but the last `lengthmod` bytes will
            // land at the beginning of the contents of the new array. When
            // we're done copying, we overwrite the full first word with
            // the actual length of the slice.
                let lengthmod := and(_length, 31)

            // The multiplication in the next line is necessary
            // because when slicing multiples of 32 bytes (lengthmod == 0)
            // the following copy loop was copying the origin's length
            // and then ending prematurely not copying everything it should.
                let mc := add(add(tempBytes, lengthmod), mul(0x20, iszero(lengthmod)))
                let end := add(mc, _length)

                for {
                // The multiplication in the next line has the same exact purpose
                // as the one above.
                    let cc := add(add(add(_bytes, lengthmod), mul(0x20, iszero(lengthmod))), _start)
                } lt(mc, end) {
                    mc := add(mc, 0x20)
                    cc := add(cc, 0x20)
                } {
                    mstore(mc, mload(cc))
                }

                mstore(tempBytes, _length)

            //update free-memory pointer
            //allocating the array padded to 32 bytes like the compiler does now
                mstore(0x40, and(add(mc, 31), not(31)))
            }
            //if we want a zero-length slice let's just return a zero-length array
            default {
                tempBytes := mload(0x40)
            //zero out the 32 bytes slice we are about to return
            //we need to do it because Solidity does not garbage collect
                mstore(tempBytes, 0)

                mstore(0x40, add(tempBytes, 0x20))
            }
        }

        return tempBytes;
    }

    function toAddress(bytes memory _bytes, uint256 _start) internal pure returns (address) {
        require(_start + 20 >= _start, 'toAddress_overflow');
        require(_bytes.length >= _start + 20, 'toAddress_outOfBounds');
        address tempAddress;

        assembly {
            tempAddress := div(mload(add(add(_bytes, 0x20), _start)), 0x1000000000000000000000000)
        }

        return tempAddress;
    }

    function toUint24(bytes memory _bytes, uint256 _start) internal pure returns (uint24) {
        require(_start + 3 >= _start, 'toUint24_overflow');
        require(_bytes.length >= _start + 3, 'toUint24_outOfBounds');
        uint24 tempUint;

        assembly {
            tempUint := mload(add(add(_bytes, 0x3), _start))
        }

        return tempUint;
    }
}