Java String to Byte Array getBytes(String str)

Description

Get ascii byte array for the string provided

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
str	String we need ascii bytes array for

Return

ascii byte array for the string provided

Declaration

public static byte[] getBytes(String str) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*//from  w w w .j av  a  2 s.com
 *
 * Hamsam - Instant Messaging API
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2003 Mike Miller <mikemil@users.sourceforge.net>
 *
 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This library 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
 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307 USA
 */

import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Get ascii byte array for the string provided
     * @param str String we need ascii bytes array for
     * @return ascii byte array for the string provided
     */
    public static byte[] getBytes(String str) {
        try {
            return str.getBytes("US-ASCII");
        } catch (UnsupportedEncodingException impossible) {
            return null;
        }
    }
}

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