#include <inttypes.h>

uint8_t *putvlq(uint32_t, uint8_t *);

uint8_t *putvlq(uint32_t value, uint8_t *dest)
{
	uint32_t buffer = value & 0x7f;
	while ((value >>= 7) > 0) {
		buffer <<= 8;
		buffer |= 0x80;
		buffer += value & 0x7f;
	}
	for ( ; ; ) {
		*dest++ = (uint8_t)buffer;
		if (buffer & 0x80)
			buffer >>= 8;
		else
			return dest;
	}
}