Android ByteBuffer to Byte Array Convert toBytes(ByteBuffer buffer, int startPosition)

Description

Copy the bytes from position to limit into a new byte[] of the exact length and sets the position and limit back to their original values (though not thread safe).

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
buffer	copy from here
startPosition	put buffer.get(startPosition) into byte[0]

Return

a new byte[] containing the bytes in the specified range

Declaration

public static byte[] toBytes(ByteBuffer buffer, int startPosition) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.nio.ByteBuffer;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Copy the bytes from position to limit into a new byte[] of the exact length and sets the
     * position and limit back to their original values (though not thread safe).
     * @param buffer copy from here
     * @param startPosition put buffer.get(startPosition) into byte[0]
     * @return a new byte[] containing the bytes in the specified range
     */
    public static byte[] toBytes(ByteBuffer buffer, int startPosition) {
        int originalPosition = buffer.position();
        byte[] output = new byte[buffer.limit() - startPosition];
        buffer.position(startPosition);
        buffer.get(output);
        buffer.position(originalPosition);
        return output;
    }
}