mavibot/src/main/java/org/apache/directory/mavibot/btree/serializer/ByteSerializer.java

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package org.apache.directory.mavibot.btree.serializer;


import java.io.IOException;
import java.nio.ByteBuffer;

import org.apache.directory.mavibot.btree.comparator.ByteComparator;
import org.apache.directory.mavibot.btree.exception.SerializerCreationException;


/**
 * The Byte serializer.
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:dev@directory.apache.org">Apache Directory Project</a>
 */
public class ByteSerializer extends AbstractElementSerializer<Byte>
{
    /**
     * Create a new instance of ByteSerializer
     */
    public ByteSerializer()
    {
        super( new ByteComparator() );
    }


    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    public byte[] serialize( Byte element )
    {
        byte[] bytes = new byte[1];

        return serialize( bytes, 0, element );
    }


    /**
     * Serialize a byte
     *
     * @param value the value to serialize
     * @return The byte[] containing the serialized byte
     */
    public static byte[] serialize( byte value )
    {
        byte[] bytes = new byte[1];

        return serialize( bytes, 0, value );
    }


    /**
     * Serialize a byte
     *
     * @param buffer the Buffer that will contain the serialized value
     * @param start the position in the buffer we will store the serialized byte
     * @param value the value to serialize
     * @return The byte[] containing the serialized byte
     */
    public static byte[] serialize( byte[] buffer, int start, byte value )
    {
        buffer[start] = value;

        return buffer;
    }


    /**
     * A static method used to deserialize a Byte from a byte array.
     * @param in The byte array containing the Byte
     * @return A Byte
     */
    public static Byte deserialize( byte[] in )
    {
        return deserialize( in, 0 );
    }


    /**
     * A static method used to deserialize a Byte from a byte array.
     * @param in The byte array containing the Byte
     * @param start the position in the byte[] we will deserialize the byte from
     * @return A Byte
     */
    public static Byte deserialize( byte[] in, int start )
    {
        if ( ( in == null ) || ( in.length < 1 + start ) )
        {
            throw new SerializerCreationException( "Cannot extract a Byte from a buffer with not enough bytes" );
        }

        return in[start];
    }


    /**
     * A method used to deserialize a Byte from a byte array.
     * @param in The byte array containing the Byte
     * @return A Byte
     */
    public Byte fromBytes( byte[] in )
    {
        return deserialize( in, 0 );
    }


    /**
     * A method used to deserialize a Byte from a byte array.
     * @param in The byte array containing the Byte
     * @param start the position in the byte[] we will deserialize the byte from
     * @return A Byte
     */
    public Byte fromBytes( byte[] in, int start )
    {
        if ( ( in == null ) || ( in.length < 1 + start ) )
        {
            throw new SerializerCreationException( "Cannot extract a Byte from a buffer with not enough bytes" );
        }

        return in[start];
    }


    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    public Byte deserialize( ByteBuffer buffer ) throws IOException
    {
        return buffer.get();
    }


    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    public Byte deserialize( BufferHandler bufferHandler ) throws IOException
    {
        byte[] in = bufferHandler.read( 1 );

        return deserialize( in );
    }
}