BufferIterator.java revision 43a9f774d075e0e441d8b996e3f6c81ea483ec89
1/*
2 * Copyright (C) 2010 The Android Open Source Project
3 *
4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7 *
8 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
9 *
10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
14 * limitations under the License.
15 */
16
17package libcore.io;
18
19/**
20 * Iterates over big- or little-endian bytes. See {@link MemoryMappedFile#bigEndianIterator} and
21 * {@link MemoryMappedFile#littleEndianIterator}.
22 *
23 * @hide don't make this public without adding bounds checking.
24 */
25public abstract class BufferIterator {
26    /**
27     * Skips forwards or backwards {@code byteCount} bytes from the current position.
28     */
29    public abstract void skip(int byteCount);
30
31    /**
32     * Copies {@code byteCount} bytes from the current position into {@code dst}, starting at
33     * {@code dstOffset}, and advances the current position {@code byteCount} bytes.
34     */
35    public abstract void readByteArray(byte[] dst, int dstOffset, int byteCount);
36
37    /**
38     * Returns the byte at the current position, and advances the current position one byte.
39     */
40    public abstract byte readByte();
41
42    /**
43     * Returns the 32-bit int at the current position, and advances the current position four bytes.
44     */
45    public abstract int readInt();
46
47    /**
48     * Copies {@code intCount} 32-bit ints from the current position into {@code dst}, starting at
49     * {@code dstOffset}, and advances the current position {@code 4 * intCount} bytes.
50     */
51    public abstract void readIntArray(int[] dst, int dstOffset, int intCount);
52
53    /**
54     * Returns the 16-bit short at the current position, and advances the current position two bytes.
55     */
56    public abstract short readShort();
57}
58