From 62fbc4171726aee53bf0ba99f24b02d7238e107f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Charles Iliya Krempeaux <iamreiver@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2023 13:22:58 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] initial commits

---
 bytes/encodeint8.go | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 bytes/encodeint8.go

diff --git a/bytes/encodeint8.go b/bytes/encodeint8.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b973d53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bytes/encodeint8.go
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+package hexadecabytes
+
+import (
+	"sourcecode.social/reiver/go-hexadeca/symbols/byte"
+)
+
+// EncodeInt8 encodes the value of a int8 into hexadecimal.
+func EncodeInt8(value int8, symbolFunc func(byte)byte) (mostSignificant byte, leastSignificant byte) {
+
+	mostSignificant  = symbolFunc( byte(0x0f & (value >> 4)) )
+	leastSignificant = symbolFunc( byte(0x0f & (value     )) )
+
+	return
+}
+
+func EncodeInt8UsingLowerCaseSymbols(value int8) (mostSignificant byte, leastSignificant byte) {
+	return EncodeInt8(value, bytesymbols.LowerCase)
+}
+
+func EncodeInt8UsingUpperCaseSymbols(value int8) (mostSignificant byte, leastSignificant byte) {
+	return EncodeInt8(value, bytesymbols.UpperCase)
+}