Java Unsigned Short Create toUnsignedShort(byte a, byte b)

Description

Converts 2 bytes to a unsigned short.

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
a	byte 1
b	byte 2

Return

the unsigned short value of the 2 bytes

Declaration

public static int toUnsignedShort(byte a, byte b) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*/*from   ww w . j  a v  a2  s. c o m*/
 * Copyright 1999-2010 University of Chicago
 *
 * 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.
 */

public class Main {
    /**
     * Converts 2 bytes to a
     * <code>unsigned short</code>.
     *
     * @param a byte 1
     * @param b byte 2
     * @return the <code>unsigned short</code> value of the 2 bytes
     */
    public static int toUnsignedShort(byte a, byte b) {
        int n;
        n = (a & 0xff) << 8;
        n |= (b & 0xff);
        return n;
    }
}

Related

1. toUnsignedShort(byte b1, byte b2)
2. toUnsignedShort(char[] bytes, boolean le)
3. toUnsignedShort(int value)
4. toUnsignedShort(short s)