BigInteger to Byte Array Unsigned - Java java.math

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BigInteger to Byte Array Unsigned

Demo Code

/**/*from w w w. j  av a 2  s  . c  o  m*/
 *     Copyright (c) 2013, Will Szumski
 *
 *     This file is part of formicidae.
 *
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 *     but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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 *     GNU General Public License for more details.
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 *     along with formicidae.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
//package com.java2s;
import java.math.BigInteger;

import java.util.Arrays;

public class Main {
    public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception {
        BigInteger bi = new BigInteger("1234");
        System.out.println(java.util.Arrays
                .toString(toByteArrayUnsigned(bi)));
    }

    public static byte[] toByteArrayUnsigned(BigInteger bi) {
        byte[] extractedBytes = bi.toByteArray();
        int skipped = 0;
        boolean skip = true;
        for (byte b : extractedBytes) {
            boolean signByte = b == (byte) 0x00;
            if (skip && signByte) {
                skipped++;
                continue;
            } else if (skip) {
                skip = false;
            }
        }
        extractedBytes = Arrays.copyOfRange(extractedBytes, skipped,
                extractedBytes.length);
        return extractedBytes;
    }
}

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