Read an unsigned byte from a ByteBuffer - Java java.nio

Java examples for java.nio:ByteBuffer Read

Description

Read an unsigned byte from a ByteBuffer

Demo Code

/*//from  w  ww .j a  v  a 2s  .c  om
Copyright (c) 2005 Health Market Science, Inc.

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
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You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
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You can contact Health Market Science at info@healthmarketscience.com
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 */
//package com.java2s;

import java.nio.ByteBuffer;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Read an unsigned byte from a buffer
     * @param buffer Buffer containing the bytes
     * @return The unsigned byte as an int
     */
    public static int getUnsignedByte(ByteBuffer buffer) {
        int pos = buffer.position();
        int rtn = getUnsignedByte(buffer, pos);
        buffer.position(pos + 1);
        return rtn;
    }

    /**
     * Read an unsigned byte from a buffer
     * @param buffer Buffer containing the bytes
     * @param offset Offset at which to read the byte
     * @return The unsigned byte as an int
     */
    public static int getUnsignedByte(ByteBuffer buffer, int offset) {
        return asUnsignedByte(buffer.get(offset));
    }

    /**
     * @return the byte value converted to an unsigned int value
     */
    public static int asUnsignedByte(byte b) {
        return b & 0xFF;
    }
}

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