Package mondrian.util

Class ByteString

java.lang.Object
mondrian.util.ByteString
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable, Comparable<ByteString>
public class ByteString extends Object implements Comparable<ByteString>, Serializable
Collection of bytes.

ByteString is to bytes what String is to chars: It is immutable, implements equality (hashCode and equals), comparison (compareTo) and serialization correctly.

Author:
jhyde
See Also:

  • Constructor Details

    • ByteString

      public ByteString(byte[] bytes)
      Creates a ByteString.
      Parameters:
      bytes - Bytes

  • Method Details

    • hashCode

      public int hashCode()
      Overrides:
      hashCode in class Object

    • equals

      public boolean equals(Object obj)
      Overrides:
      equals in class Object

    • compareTo

      public int compareTo(ByteString that)
      Specified by:
      compareTo in interface Comparable<ByteString>

    • toString

      public String toString()
      Returns this byte string in hexadecimal format.
      Overrides:
      toString in class Object
      Returns:
      Hexadecimal string

    • clone

      public Object clone()
      Overrides:
      clone in class Object

    • length

      public int length()
      Returns the number of bytes in this byte string.
      Returns:
      Length of this byte string

    • byteAt

      public byte byteAt(int i)
      Returns the byte at a given position in the byte string.
      Parameters:
      i - Index
      Returns:
      Byte at given position
      Throws:
      IndexOutOfBoundsException - if the index argument is negative or not less than length()