uimaj-2.3.0-incubating/uimaj-core/src/main/java/org/apache/uima/cas/impl/StringHeapDeserializationHelper.java

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package org.apache.uima.cas.impl;

/**
 * Support for legacy string heap format.  Used only for (de)serialization.
 */
public class StringHeapDeserializationHelper {

  // Number of cells in string ref heap: 1 for start of string, 1 for length of string, and 1 if
  // String is in string list, not on heap.
  protected static final int REF_HEAP_CELL_SIZE = 3;

  // First position in a cell: where string starts on heap
  protected static final int CHAR_HEAP_POINTER_OFFSET = 0;

  // Second position in a cell: how long string on heap is
  protected static final int CHAR_HEAP_STRLEN_OFFSET = 1;

  // Third position in a cell: if the string is a real Java string, the position of that string
  // in the string list.  This is not used for serialization and kept here only for documentation
  // purposes.
  protected static final int STRING_LIST_ADDR_OFFSET = 2;

  // Start pos so that first returned string code is 1.
  protected static final int FIRST_CELL_REF = 3;

  protected int refHeapPos = FIRST_CELL_REF;

  // The 3-ints-per-cell reference heap
  protected int[] refHeap;

  // Current position in the character heap, meaningless
  protected int charHeapPos = 0;

  // Heap with the actual character data
  protected char[] charHeap;

  public StringHeapDeserializationHelper() {
    super();
  }

}