Here you can find the source of getVersionString(BigInteger versionNumber)
public static String getVersionString(BigInteger versionNumber)
//package com.java2s; /**//from w w w . j a v a 2s . c om * Copyright (C) 2014 Holger Hopmann (h.hopmann@uni-muenster.de) * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ import java.math.BigInteger; public class Main { private static final int MAX_DIVISIONS = 5; public static String getVersionString(BigInteger versionNumber) { StringBuilder versionStringBuilder = new StringBuilder(); BigInteger integerMask = BigInteger.valueOf(Integer.MAX_VALUE); for (int i = 0; i < MAX_DIVISIONS; i++) { int division = (short) versionNumber.shiftRight((Integer.SIZE * (MAX_DIVISIONS - 1 - i))) .and(integerMask).intValue(); if (versionStringBuilder.length() != 0) { versionStringBuilder.append("."); } versionStringBuilder.append(division); } return versionStringBuilder.toString(); } }