bc: shrink bc_program_index()

function                                             old     new   delta
bc_program_index                                      66      47     -19
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(add/remove: 0/0 grow/shrink: 0/1 up/down: 0/-19)             Total: -19 bytes
   text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
 981418	    485	   7296	 989199	  f180f	busybox_old
 981399	    485	   7296	 989180	  f17fc	busybox_unstripped

Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/miscutils/bc.c b/miscutils/bc.c
index eaa28a94a..2da7c317c 100644
--- a/miscutils/bc.c
+++ b/miscutils/bc.c
@@ -5256,11 +5256,18 @@ exec_err:
 
 static size_t bc_program_index(char *code, size_t *bgn)
 {
-	char amt = code[(*bgn)++], i = 0;
-	size_t res = 0;
+	unsigned char *bytes = (void*)(code + *bgn);
+	unsigned amt;
+	unsigned i;
+	size_t res;
+
+	amt = *bytes++;
+	*bgn += amt + 1;
 
-	for (; i < amt; ++i, ++(*bgn))
-		res |= (((size_t)((int) code[*bgn]) & UCHAR_MAX) << (i * CHAR_BIT));
+	amt *= 8;
+	res = 0;
+	for (i = 0; i < amt; i += 8)
+		res |= (size_t)(*bytes++) << i;
 
 	return res;
 }