docs: Updating doxygen comments and minor update to normalize API
Change-Id: I24686acc36f372ee2eddffaaa6c104f964ceeca4
Refs: #1299
diff --git a/src/encoding/block-helpers.hpp b/src/encoding/block-helpers.hpp
index f8e9c11..317cd13 100644
--- a/src/encoding/block-helpers.hpp
+++ b/src/encoding/block-helpers.hpp
@@ -62,6 +62,22 @@
return dataBlock(type, reinterpret_cast<const char*>(data), dataSize);
}
+template<class InputIterator>
+inline Block
+dataBlock(uint32_t type, InputIterator first, InputIterator last)
+{
+ size_t dataSize = 0;
+ for (InputIterator i = first; i != last; i++)
+ ++dataSize;
+
+ OBufferStream os;
+ Tlv::writeVarNumber(os, type);
+ Tlv::writeVarNumber(os, dataSize);
+ std::copy(first, last, std::ostream_iterator<uint8_t>(os));
+
+ return Block(os.buf());
+}
+
} // namespace ndn
#endif // NDN_BLOCK_HELPERS_HPP