1 /*
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30 * $Log: SerializedByteArray.java,v $
31 * Revision 1.3 2005/04/09 18:04:17 colinmacleod
32 * Changed copyright text to GPL v2 explicitly.
33 *
34 * Revision 1.2 2005/01/06 22:21:45 colinmacleod
35 * Moved up a version number.
36 * Changed copyright notices to 2005.
37 * Updated the documentation:
38 * - started working on multiproject:site docu.
39 * - changed the logo.
40 * Added checkstyle and fixed LOADS of style issues.
41 * Added separate thirdparty subproject.
42 * Added struts (in web), util and webgui (in webtheme) from ivata op.
43 *
44 * Revision 1.4 2004/03/21 21:16:36 colinmacleod
45 * Shortened name to ivata op.
46 *
47 * Revision 1.3 2004/02/10 19:57:25 colinmacleod
48 * Changed email address.
49 *
50 * Revision 1.2 2004/02/01 22:07:32 colinmacleod
51 * Added full names to author tags
52 *
53 * Revision 1.1.1.1 2004/01/27 20:59:46 colinmacleod
54 * Moved ivata op to SourceForge.
55 *
56 * Revision 1.2 2003/10/15 14:13:53 colin
57 * fixing for XDoclet
58 *
59 * Revision 1.4 2003/02/24 19:27:31 colin
60 * restructured file paths
61 *
62 * Revision 1.3 2003/02/04 17:43:52 colin
63 * copyright notice
64 *
65 * Revision 1.2 2002/09/09 12:58:47 peter
66 * changes on SerializedByteArray
67 *
68 * Revision 1.1 2002/08/16 11:38:44 peter
69 * created with rose, does not do anything so far...
70 * -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
71 */
72 package com.ivata.mask.util;
73 import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
74 import java.io.InputStream;
75 import java.io.Serializable;
76 /***
77 * <p>
78 * This is a utility class which serializes an array of bytes.
79 * </p>
80 *
81 * @since ivata masks 0.4 (2001-04-20)
82 * @author Peter Illes
83 * @version $Revision: 1.3 $
84 */
85 public class SerializedByteArray implements Serializable {
86 /***
87 * <p>
88 * The array of bytes to store in this instance.
89 * </p>
90 */
91 private byte[] bytes;
92 /***
93 * <p>
94 * Default constructor. Creates an instance holding the values of an array
95 * of bytes.
96 * </p>
97 *
98 * @param byteArray
99 * byte array to hold the values of
100 */
101 public SerializedByteArray(final byte[] byteArray) {
102 this.bytes = byteArray;
103 }
104 /***
105 * <p>
106 * Get an inputStream containing the array contents.
107 * </p>
108 *
109 * @return <code>InputStream</code> containing the array contents.
110 */
111 public final InputStream getInputStream() {
112 InputStream inputStream = new ByteArrayInputStream(bytes);
113 return inputStream;
114 }
115 }