Reads an array of bytes from the given ByteBuffer - Java java.nio

Java examples for java.nio:ByteBuffer Read

Description

Reads an array of bytes from the given ByteBuffer

Demo Code

/*/*from   ww  w . ja  v a  2s .  c o  m*/
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 */
//package com.java2s;

import java.nio.ByteBuffer;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Reads an array of bytes from the given buffer
     * @param buffer Buffer containing the desired bytes
     * @param len length of the desired bytes
     * @return a new buffer with the given number of bytes from the current
     *         position in the given buffer
     */
    public static byte[] getBytes(ByteBuffer buffer, int len) {
        byte[] bytes = new byte[len];
        buffer.get(bytes);
        return bytes;
    }

    /**
     * Reads an array of bytes from the given buffer at the given offset
     * @param buffer Buffer containing the desired bytes
     * @param offset Offset at which to read the bytes
     * @param len length of the desired bytes
     * @return a new buffer with the given number of bytes from the given
     *         position in the given buffer
     */
    public static byte[] getBytes(ByteBuffer buffer, int offset, int len) {
        int origPos = buffer.position();
        try {
            buffer.position(offset);
            return getBytes(buffer, len);
        } finally {
            buffer.position(origPos);
        }
    }
}

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