Convert a byte array to a Java short. - Java java.lang

Java examples for java.lang:byte Array Convert

Description

Convert a byte array to a Java short.

Demo Code

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//package com.java2s;
import java.nio.ByteBuffer;

public class Main {
    public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception {
        byte[] bytes = new byte[] { 34, 35, 36, 37, 37, 37, 67, 68, 69 };
        System.out.println(bytesToShort(bytes));
    }

    /**
     * Convert a byte array to a Java short.
     * 
     * @param bytes
     *            A byte array.
     * @return A Java short.
     */
    public static short bytesToShort(byte[] bytes) {

        ByteBuffer byteBuffer = ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes);
        return byteBuffer.getShort();

    }
}

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