Java Char to Byte Array charToByteArray(char value)

Description

char To Byte Array

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static byte[] charToByteArray(char value) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*//from w w  w.  j a v  a2 s. com
 * gMix open source project - https://svs.informatik.uni-hamburg.de/gmix/
 * Copyright (C) 2012  Karl-Peter Fuchs
 * 
 * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 * 
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 * 
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */

public class Main {
    public static byte[] charToByteArray(char value) {
        return shortToByteArray(value);
    }

    /**
     * Converts the bypassed short value to a byte array.
     * 
     * @param source   The short value to be translated.
     * @return          Byte array representation of the bypassed short value.
     */
    public static byte[] shortToByteArray(int source) {

        byte[] result = new byte[2];

        result[0] = (byte) ((source & 0xFF00) >> 8);
        result[1] = (byte) (source & 0x00FF);

        return result;

    }
}

Related

1. charToByteArrayBE(char data)
2. charToBytes(byte[] arr, int offset, char c)
3. charToBytes(char c)
4. charToBytes(char c, byte[] arr, int pos)