Revert "Optimize varint writing"

This reverts commit 3db2fe8d63.

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/ProtocolUtils.java

@@ -62,17 +62,6 @@ public enum ProtocolUtils {
   private static final int DEFAULT_MAX_STRING_SIZE = 65536; // 64KiB
   private static final QuietDecoderException BAD_VARINT_CACHED =
       new QuietDecoderException("Bad varint decoded");
-  private static final int[] VAR_INT_LENGTHS = new int[33];
-
-  static {
-    // Inspired by https://richardstartin.github.io/posts/dont-use-protobuf-for-telemetry
-    //
-    // This has been slightly modified in that we reduce the length to 32-bit only, since Velocity
-    // doesn't look at any part of the Minecraft protocol that requires us to look at VarLongs.
-    for (int i = 0; i <= 32; ++i) {
-      VAR_INT_LENGTHS[i] = (31 - i) / 7;
-    }
-  }
 
   /**
    * Reads a Minecraft-style VarInt from the specified {@code buf}.
@@ -108,22 +97,21 @@ public enum ProtocolUtils {
     return Integer.MIN_VALUE;
   }
 
-  public static int varintBytes(int value) {
-    return VAR_INT_LENGTHS[Integer.numberOfLeadingZeros(value)];
-  }
-
   /**
    * Writes a Minecraft-style VarInt to the specified {@code buf}.
    * @param buf the buffer to read from
    * @param value the integer to write
    */
   public static void writeVarInt(ByteBuf buf, int value) {
-    int length = varintBytes(value);
-    for (int i = 0; i < length; ++i) {
-      buf.writeByte(((byte) ((value & 0x7F) | 0x80)));
+    while (true) {
+      if ((value & 0xFFFFFF80) == 0) {
+        buf.writeByte(value);
+        return;
+      }
+
+      buf.writeByte(value & 0x7F | 0x80);
       value >>>= 7;
     }
-    buf.writeByte((byte) value);
   }
 
   public static String readString(ByteBuf buf) {