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package org.apache.cassandra.io.util;
import java.io.*;
import org.apache.cassandra.utils.vint.VIntCoding;
Extension to DataInput that provides support for reading varints
/**
* Extension to DataInput that provides support for reading varints
*/
public interface DataInputPlus extends DataInput
{
default long readVInt() throws IOException
{
return VIntCoding.readVInt(this);
}
Think hard before opting for an unsigned encoding. Is this going to bite someone because some day
they might need to pass in a sentinel value using negative numbers? Is the risk worth it
to save a few bytes?
Signed, not a fan of unsigned values in protocols and formats
/**
* Think hard before opting for an unsigned encoding. Is this going to bite someone because some day
* they might need to pass in a sentinel value using negative numbers? Is the risk worth it
* to save a few bytes?
*
* Signed, not a fan of unsigned values in protocols and formats
*/
default long readUnsignedVInt() throws IOException
{
return VIntCoding.readUnsignedVInt(this);
}
Always skips the requested number of bytes, unless EOF is reached
Params: - n – number of bytes to skip
Returns: number of bytes skipped
/**
* Always skips the requested number of bytes, unless EOF is reached
*
* @param n number of bytes to skip
* @return number of bytes skipped
*/
public int skipBytes(int n) throws IOException;
public default void skipBytesFully(int n) throws IOException
{
int skipped = skipBytes(n);
if (skipped != n)
throw new EOFException("EOF after " + skipped + " bytes out of " + n);
}
Wrapper around an InputStream that provides no buffering but can decode varints
/**
* Wrapper around an InputStream that provides no buffering but can decode varints
*/
public class DataInputStreamPlus extends DataInputStream implements DataInputPlus
{
public DataInputStreamPlus(InputStream is)
{
super(is);
}
}
}