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 Derby - Class org.apache.derby.impl.services.uuid.BasicUUID

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import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.ObjectInput;
import java.io.ObjectOutput;
import java.io.StringReader;

public class BasicUUID {
  /*
   * * Fields of BasicUUID
   */

  private long majorId; // only using 48 bits

  private long timemillis;

  private int sequence;

  /*
   * * Methods of BasicUUID
   */

  /**
   * Constructor only called by BasicUUIDFactory.
   */
  public BasicUUID(long majorId, long timemillis, int sequence) {
    this.majorId = majorId;
    this.timemillis = timemillis;
    this.sequence = sequence;
  }

  /**
   * Constructor only called by BasicUUIDFactory. Constructs a UUID from the
   * string representation produced by toString.
   * 
   * @see BasicUUID#toString
   */
  public BasicUUID(String uuidstring) {
    StringReader sr = new StringReader(uuidstring);
    sequence = (int) readMSB(sr);

    long ltimemillis = readMSB(sr) << 32;
    ltimemillis += readMSB(sr) << 16;
    ltimemillis += readMSB(sr);
    timemillis = ltimemillis;
    majorId = readMSB(sr);
  }

  /**
   * Constructor only called by BasicUUIDFactory. Constructs a UUID from the
   * byte array representation produced by toByteArrayio.
   * 
   * @see BasicUUID#toByteArray
   */
  public BasicUUID(byte[] b) {
    int lsequence = 0;
    for (int ix = 0; ix < 4; ix++) {
      lsequence = lsequence << 8;
      lsequence = lsequence | (0xff & b[ix]);
    }

    long ltimemillis = 0;
    for (int ix = 4; ix < 10; ix++) {
      ltimemillis = ltimemillis << 8;
      ltimemillis = ltimemillis | (0xff & b[ix]);
    }

    long linetaddr = 0;
    for (int ix = 10; ix < 16; ix++) {
      linetaddr = linetaddr << 8;
      linetaddr = linetaddr | (0xff & b[ix]);
    }

    sequence = lsequence;
    timemillis = ltimemillis;
    majorId = linetaddr;
  }

  /*
   * Formatable methods
   */

  // no-arg constructor, required by Formatable
  public BasicUUID() {
    super();
  }

  /**
   * Write this out.
   * 
   * @exception IOException
   *              error writing to log stream
   */
  public void writeExternal(ObjectOutput out) throws IOException {
    // RESOLVE: write out the byte array instead?
    out.writeLong(majorId);
    out.writeLong(timemillis);
    out.writeInt(sequence);
  }

  /**
   * Read this in
   * 
   * @exception IOException
   *              error reading from log stream
   */
  public void readExternal(ObjectInput in) throws IOException {
    majorId = in.readLong();
    timemillis = in.readLong();
    sequence = in.readInt();
  }

  private static void writeMSB(char[] data, int offset, long value, int nbytes) {
    for (int i = nbytes - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
      long b = (value & (255L << (8 * i))) >>> (8 * i);

      int c = (int) ((b & 0xf0) >> 4);
      data[offset++] = (char) (c < 10 ? c + '0' : (c - 10) + 'a');
      c = (int) (b & 0x0f);
      data[offset++] = (char) (c < 10 ? c + '0' : (c - 10) + 'a');
    }
  }

  /**
   * Read a long value, msb first, from its character representation in the
   * string reader, using '-' or end of string to delimit.
   */
  private static long readMSB(StringReader sr) {
    long value = 0;

    try {
      int c;
      while ((c = sr.read()) != -1) {
        if (c == '-')
          break;
        value <<= 4;

        int nibble;
        if (c <= '9')
          nibble = c - '0';
        else if (c <= 'F')
          nibble = c - 'A' + 10;
        else
          nibble = c - 'a' + 10;
        value += nibble;
      }
    } catch (Exception e) {
    }

    return value;
  }

  /*
   * * Methods of UUID
   */

  /**
   * Implement value equality.
   * 
   */
  public boolean equals(Object otherObject) {
    if (!(otherObject instanceof BasicUUID))
      return false;

    BasicUUID other = (BasicUUID) otherObject;

    return (this.sequence == other.sequence) && (this.timemillis == other.timemillis)
        && (this.majorId == other.majorId);
  }

  /**
   * Provide a hashCode which is compatible with the equals() method.
   */
  public int hashCode() {
    long hc = majorId ^ timemillis;

    return sequence ^ ((int) (hc >> 4));
  }

  /**
   * Produce a string representation of this UUID which can be passed to
   * UUIDFactory.recreateUUID later on to reconstruct it. The funny
   * representation is designed to (sort of) match the format of Microsoft's
   * UUIDGEN utility.
   */
  public String toString() {
    return stringWorkhorse('-');
  }

  /**
   * Produce a string representation of this UUID which is suitable for use as a
   * unique ANSI identifier.
   */
  public String toANSIidentifier() {
    return "U" + stringWorkhorse('X');
  }

  /**
   * Private workhorse of the string making routines.
   * 
   * @param separator
   *          Character to separate number blocks. Null means do not include a
   *          separator.
   * 
   * @return string representation of UUID.
   */
  public String stringWorkhorse(char separator) {
    char[] data = new char[36];

    writeMSB(data, 0, (long) sequence, 4);

    int offset = 8;
    if (separator != 0)
      data[offset++] = separator;

    long ltimemillis = timemillis;
    writeMSB(data, offset, (ltimemillis & 0x0000ffff00000000L) >>> 32, 2);
    offset += 4;
    if (separator != 0)
      data[offset++] = separator;
    writeMSB(data, offset, (ltimemillis & 0x00000000ffff0000L) >>> 16, 2);
    offset += 4;
    if (separator != 0)
      data[offset++] = separator;
    writeMSB(data, offset, (ltimemillis & 0x000000000000ffffL), 2);
    offset += 4;
    if (separator != 0)
      data[offset++] = separator;
    writeMSB(data, offset, majorId, 6);
    offset += 12;

    return new String(data, 0, offset);
  }

  /**
   * Store this UUID in a byte array. Arrange the bytes in the UUID in the same
   * order the code which stores a UUID in a string does.
   * 
   * @see org.apache.derby.catalog.UUID#toByteArray
   */
  public byte[] toByteArray() {
    byte[] result = new byte[16];

    int lsequence = sequence;
    result[0] = (byte) (lsequence >>> 24);
    result[1] = (byte) (lsequence >>> 16);
    result[2] = (byte) (lsequence >>> 8);
    result[3] = (byte) lsequence;

    long ltimemillis = timemillis;
    result[4] = (byte) (ltimemillis >>> 40);
    result[5] = (byte) (ltimemillis >>> 32);
    result[6] = (byte) (ltimemillis >>> 24);
    result[7] = (byte) (ltimemillis >>> 16);
    result[8] = (byte) (ltimemillis >>> 8);
    result[9] = (byte) ltimemillis;

    long linetaddr = majorId;
    result[10] = (byte) (linetaddr >>> 40);
    result[11] = (byte) (linetaddr >>> 32);
    result[12] = (byte) (linetaddr >>> 24);
    result[13] = (byte) (linetaddr >>> 16);
    result[14] = (byte) (linetaddr >>> 8);
    result[15] = (byte) linetaddr;

    return result;
  }

  /**
   * Clone this UUID.
   * 
   * @return a copy of this UUID
   */
  public BasicUUID cloneMe() {
    return new BasicUUID(majorId, timemillis, sequence);
  }

  public String toHexString() {
    return stringWorkhorse((char) 0);
  }
}








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