Java ASCII from toAsciiString(byte[] buffer)

Description

Returns the bytes as an ASCII String.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
buffer	the bytes representing the string

Return

The ASCII String.

Declaration

public static String toAsciiString(byte[] buffer) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*/*from  w ww  .  jav a2 s  . c  o m*/
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 */

public class Main {
    /**
     * Returns the bytes as an ASCII String.
     * 
     * @param buffer
     *            the bytes representing the string
     * 
     * @return The ASCII String.
     */
    public static String toAsciiString(byte[] buffer) {
        return toAsciiString(buffer, 0, buffer.length);
    }

    /**
     * Returns the bytes as an ASCII String.
     * 
     * @param buffer
     *            the bytes to convert
     * @param startPos
     *            the position to start converting
     * @param length
     *            the length of the string to convert
     * 
     * @return the ASCII string
     */
    public static String toAsciiString(byte[] buffer, int startPos,
            int length) {
        char[] charArray = new char[length];
        int readpoint = startPos;

        for (int i = 0; i < length; i++) {
            charArray[i] = (char) buffer[readpoint];
            readpoint++;
        }

        return new String(charArray);
    }
}

Related

1. toAsciiChar(byte b)
2. toAsciiChar(int i)
3. toASCIICode(byte[] bts)
4. toAsciiFilename(String string)
5. toAsciiLowerCase(char ch)
6. toAsciiString(byte[] buffer, int startPos, int length)
7. toAsciiString(byte[] bytes)
8. toASCIIString(byte[] data)
9. toAsciiString(byte[] output)