1 | /* |
2 | |
3 | Derby - Class org.apache.derby.iapi.services.io.AccessibleByteArrayOutputStream |
4 | |
5 | Copyright 1998, 2004 The Apache Software Foundation or its licensors, as applicable. |
6 | |
7 | Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); |
8 | you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. |
9 | You may obtain a copy of the License at |
10 | |
11 | http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 |
12 | |
13 | Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software |
14 | distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, |
15 | WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. |
16 | See the License for the specific language governing permissions and |
17 | limitations under the License. |
18 | |
19 | */ |
20 | |
21 | package org.apache.derby.iapi.services.io; |
22 | |
23 | import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream; |
24 | |
25 | /** |
26 | * This allows us to get to the byte array to go back and |
27 | * edit contents or get the array without having a copy made. |
28 | <P> |
29 | Since a copy is not made, users must be careful that no more |
30 | writes are made to the stream if the array reference is handed off. |
31 | * <p> |
32 | * Users of this must make the modifications *before* the |
33 | * next write is done, and then release their hold on the |
34 | * array. |
35 | |
36 | */ |
37 | public class AccessibleByteArrayOutputStream extends ByteArrayOutputStream { |
38 | |
39 | public AccessibleByteArrayOutputStream() { |
40 | super(); |
41 | } |
42 | |
43 | public AccessibleByteArrayOutputStream(int size) { |
44 | super(size); |
45 | } |
46 | |
47 | /** |
48 | * The caller promises to set their variable to null |
49 | * before any other calls to write to this stream are made. |
50 | Or promises to throw away references to the stream before |
51 | passing the array reference out of its control. |
52 | */ |
53 | public byte[] getInternalByteArray() { |
54 | return buf; |
55 | } |
56 | } |