LittleEndian (POI API Documentation)

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.poi.util.LittleEndian

All Implemented Interfaces:

LittleEndianConsts
```
@Internal
public final class LittleEndian
extends java.lang.Object
implements LittleEndianConsts
```
a utility class for handling little-endian numbers, which the 80x86 world is replete with. The methods are all static, and input/output is from/to byte arrays, or from InputStreams.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type Class and Description

static class LittleEndian.BufferUnderrunException
Exception to handle buffer underruns

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type	Class and Description
`static class`	`LittleEndian.BufferUnderrunException` Exception to handle buffer underruns

Field Summary
- Fields inherited from interface org.apache.poi.util.LittleEndianConsts
  BYTE_SIZE, DOUBLE_SIZE, INT_SIZE, LONG_SIZE, SHORT_SIZE

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`static double`	`getDouble(byte[] data)` get a double value from a byte array, reads it in little endian format then converts the resulting revolting IEEE 754 (curse them) floating point number to a happy java double
`static double`	`getDouble(byte[] data, int offset)` get a double value from a byte array, reads it in little endian format then converts the resulting revolting IEEE 754 (curse them) floating point number to a happy java double
`static float`	`getFloat(byte[] data)` get a float value from a byte array, reads it in little endian format then converts the resulting revolting IEEE 754 (curse them) floating point number to a happy java float
`static float`	`getFloat(byte[] data, int offset)` get a float value from a byte array, reads it in little endian format then converts the resulting revolting IEEE 754 (curse them) floating point number to a happy java float
`static int`	`getInt(byte[] data)` get an int value from the beginning of a byte array
`static int`	`getInt(byte[] data, int offset)` get an int value from a byte array
`static long`	`getLong(byte[] data)` get a long value from a byte array
`static long`	`getLong(byte[] data, int offset)` get a long value from a byte array
`static short`	`getShort(byte[] data)` get a short value from the beginning of a byte array
`static short`	`getShort(byte[] data, int offset)` get a short value from a byte array
`static short[]`	`getShortArray(byte[] data, int offset, int size)` Read short array
`static short`	`getUByte(byte[] data)` get the unsigned value of a byte.
`static short`	`getUByte(byte[] data, int offset)` get the unsigned value of a byte.
`static long`	`getUInt(byte[] data)` get an unsigned int value from a byte array
`static long`	`getUInt(byte[] data, int offset)` get an unsigned int value from a byte array
`static int`	`getUShort(byte[] data)` get an unsigned short value from the beginning of a byte array
`static int`	`getUShort(byte[] data, int offset)` get an unsigned short value from a byte array
`static void`	`putByte(byte[] data, int offset, int value)` executes:
`static void`	`putDouble(byte[] data, int offset, double value)` put a double value into a byte array
`static void`	`putDouble(double value, java.io.OutputStream outputStream)` put a double value into a byte array
`static void`	`putFloat(byte[] data, int offset, float value)` put a float value into a byte array
`static void`	`putFloat(float value, java.io.OutputStream outputStream)` put a float value into a byte array
`static void`	`putInt(byte[] data, int offset, int value)` put an int value into a byte array
`static void`	`putInt(int value, java.io.OutputStream outputStream)` Put int into output stream
`static void`	`putLong(byte[] data, int offset, long value)` put a long value into a byte array
`static void`	`putLong(long value, java.io.OutputStream outputStream)` Put long into output stream
`static void`	`putShort(byte[] data, int offset, short value)` put a short value into a byte array
`static void`	`putShort(java.io.OutputStream outputStream, short value)` Put signed short into output stream
`static void`	`putShortArray(byte[] data, int startOffset, short[] value)` Stores short array in buffer
`static void`	`putUByte(byte[] data, int offset, short value)` put an unsigned byte value into a byte array
`static void`	`putUInt(byte[] data, int offset, long value)` put an unsigned int value into a byte array
`static void`	`putUInt(long value, java.io.OutputStream outputStream)` Put unsigned int into output stream
`static void`	`putUShort(byte[] data, int offset, int value)` put an unsigned short value into a byte array
`static void`	`putUShort(int value, java.io.OutputStream outputStream)` Put unsigned short into output stream
`static int`	`readInt(java.io.InputStream stream)` get an int value from an InputStream
`static long`	`readLong(java.io.InputStream stream)` get a long value from an InputStream
`static short`	`readShort(java.io.InputStream stream)` get a short value from an InputStream
`static long`	`readUInt(java.io.InputStream stream)` get an unsigned int value from an InputStream
`static int`	`readUShort(java.io.InputStream stream)`
`static int`	`ubyteToInt(byte b)` Convert an 'unsigned' byte to an integer.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Method Detail
  - getDouble
```
public static double getDouble(byte[] data)
```
    get a double value from a byte array, reads it in little endian format then converts the resulting revolting IEEE 754 (curse them) floating point number to a happy java double
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    Returns:
    
    the double (64-bit) value
  - getDouble
```
public static double getDouble(byte[] data,
                               int offset)
```
    get a double value from a byte array, reads it in little endian format then converts the resulting revolting IEEE 754 (curse them) floating point number to a happy java double
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    offset - a starting offset into the byte array
    
    Returns:
    
    the double (64-bit) value
  - getFloat
```
public static float getFloat(byte[] data)
```
    get a float value from a byte array, reads it in little endian format then converts the resulting revolting IEEE 754 (curse them) floating point number to a happy java float
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    Returns:
    
    the double (64-bit) value
  - getFloat
```
public static float getFloat(byte[] data,
                             int offset)
```
    get a float value from a byte array, reads it in little endian format then converts the resulting revolting IEEE 754 (curse them) floating point number to a happy java float
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    offset - a starting offset into the byte array
    
    Returns:
    
    the double (64-bit) value
  - getInt
```
public static int getInt(byte[] data)
```
    get an int value from the beginning of a byte array
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    Returns:
    
    the int (32-bit) value
  - getInt
```
public static int getInt(byte[] data,
                         int offset)
```
    get an int value from a byte array
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    offset - a starting offset into the byte array
    
    Returns:
    
    the int (32-bit) value
  - getLong
```
public static long getLong(byte[] data)
```
    get a long value from a byte array
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    Returns:
    
    the long (64-bit) value
  - getLong
```
public static long getLong(byte[] data,
                           int offset)
```
    get a long value from a byte array
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    offset - a starting offset into the byte array
    
    Returns:
    
    the long (64-bit) value
  - getShort
```
public static short getShort(byte[] data)
```
    get a short value from the beginning of a byte array
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    Returns:
    
    the short (16-bit) value
  - getShort
```
public static short getShort(byte[] data,
                             int offset)
```
    get a short value from a byte array
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    offset - a starting offset into the byte array
    
    Returns:
    
    the short (16-bit) value
  - getShortArray
```
public static short[] getShortArray(byte[] data,
                                    int offset,
                                    int size)
```
    Read short array
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the original byte array
    
    offset - Where to start copying from.
    
    size - Number of bytes to copy.
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.IndexOutOfBoundsException - - if read would cause access of data outside array bounds.
  - getUByte
```
public static short getUByte(byte[] data)
```
    get the unsigned value of a byte.
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array.
    
    Returns:
    
    the unsigned value of the byte as a 16 bit short
  - getUByte
```
public static short getUByte(byte[] data,
                             int offset)
```
    get the unsigned value of a byte.
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array.
    
    offset - a starting offset into the byte array.
    
    Returns:
    
    the unsigned value of the byte as a 16 bit short
  - getUInt
```
public static long getUInt(byte[] data)
```
    get an unsigned int value from a byte array
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    Returns:
    
    the unsigned int (32-bit) value in a long
  - getUInt
```
public static long getUInt(byte[] data,
                           int offset)
```
    get an unsigned int value from a byte array
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    offset - a starting offset into the byte array
    
    Returns:
    
    the unsigned int (32-bit) value in a long
  - getUShort
```
public static int getUShort(byte[] data)
```
    get an unsigned short value from the beginning of a byte array
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    Returns:
    
    the unsigned short (16-bit) value in an int
  - getUShort
```
public static int getUShort(byte[] data,
                            int offset)
```
    get an unsigned short value from a byte array
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    offset - a starting offset into the byte array
    
    Returns:
    
    the unsigned short (16-bit) value in an integer
  - putByte
```
public static void putByte(byte[] data,
                           int offset,
                           int value)
```
    executes:
    data[offset] = (byte)value;
    Added for consistency with other put~() methods
  - putDouble
```
public static void putDouble(byte[] data,
                             int offset,
                             double value)
```
    put a double value into a byte array
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    offset - a starting offset into the byte array
    
    value - the double (64-bit) value
  - putDouble
```
public static void putDouble(double value,
                             java.io.OutputStream outputStream)
                      throws java.io.IOException
```
    put a double value into a byte array
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - the double (64-bit) value
    
    outputStream - output stream
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - if an I/O error occurs
  - putFloat
```
public static void putFloat(byte[] data,
                            int offset,
                            float value)
```
    put a float value into a byte array
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    offset - a starting offset into the byte array
    
    value - the float (32-bit) value
  - putFloat
```
public static void putFloat(float value,
                            java.io.OutputStream outputStream)
                     throws java.io.IOException
```
    put a float value into a byte array
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - the float (32-bit) value
    
    outputStream - output stream
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - if an I/O error occurs
  - putInt
```
public static void putInt(byte[] data,
                          int offset,
                          int value)
```
    put an int value into a byte array
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    offset - a starting offset into the byte array
    
    value - the int (32-bit) value
  - putInt
```
public static void putInt(int value,
                          java.io.OutputStream outputStream)
                   throws java.io.IOException
```
    Put int into output stream
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - the int (32-bit) value
    
    outputStream - output stream
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - if an I/O error occurs
  - putLong
```
public static void putLong(byte[] data,
                           int offset,
                           long value)
```
    put a long value into a byte array
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    offset - a starting offset into the byte array
    
    value - the long (64-bit) value
  - putLong
```
public static void putLong(long value,
                           java.io.OutputStream outputStream)
                    throws java.io.IOException
```
    Put long into output stream
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - the long (64-bit) value
    
    outputStream - output stream
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - if an I/O error occurs
  - putShort
```
public static void putShort(byte[] data,
                            int offset,
                            short value)
```
    put a short value into a byte array
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    offset - a starting offset into the byte array
    
    value - the short (16-bit) value
  - putShort
```
public static void putShort(java.io.OutputStream outputStream,
                            short value)
                     throws java.io.IOException
```
    Put signed short into output stream
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - the short (16-bit) value
    
    outputStream - output stream
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - if an I/O error occurs
  - putShortArray
```
public static void putShortArray(byte[] data,
                                 int startOffset,
                                 short[] value)
```
    Stores short array in buffer
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    startOffset - a starting offset into the byte array
    
    value - the short (16-bit) values
  - putUByte
```
public static void putUByte(byte[] data,
                            int offset,
                            short value)
```
    put an unsigned byte value into a byte array
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    offset - a starting offset into the byte array
    
    value - the short (16-bit) value
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException - may be thrown
  - putUInt
```
public static void putUInt(byte[] data,
                           int offset,
                           long value)
```
    put an unsigned int value into a byte array
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    offset - a starting offset into the byte array
    
    value - the int (32-bit) value
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException - may be thrown
  - putUInt
```
public static void putUInt(long value,
                           java.io.OutputStream outputStream)
                    throws java.io.IOException
```
    Put unsigned int into output stream
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - the int (32-bit) value
    
    outputStream - output stream
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - if an I/O error occurs
  - putUShort
```
public static void putUShort(byte[] data,
                             int offset,
                             int value)
```
    put an unsigned short value into a byte array
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte array
    
    offset - a starting offset into the byte array
    
    value - the short (16-bit) value
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException - may be thrown
  - putUShort
```
public static void putUShort(int value,
                             java.io.OutputStream outputStream)
                      throws java.io.IOException
```
    Put unsigned short into output stream
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - the unsigned short (16-bit) value
    
    outputStream - output stream
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - if an I/O error occurs
  - readInt
```
public static int readInt(java.io.InputStream stream)
                   throws java.io.IOException
```
    get an int value from an InputStream
    
    Parameters:
    
    stream - the InputStream from which the int is to be read
    
    Returns:
    
    the int (32-bit) value
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - will be propagated back to the caller
    
    LittleEndian.BufferUnderrunException - if the stream cannot provide enough bytes
  - readUInt
```
public static long readUInt(java.io.InputStream stream)
                     throws java.io.IOException
```
    get an unsigned int value from an InputStream
    
    Parameters:
    
    stream - the InputStream from which the int is to be read
    
    Returns:
    
    the unsigned int (32-bit) value
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - will be propagated back to the caller
    
    LittleEndian.BufferUnderrunException - if the stream cannot provide enough bytes
  - readLong
```
public static long readLong(java.io.InputStream stream)
                     throws java.io.IOException
```
    get a long value from an InputStream
    
    Parameters:
    
    stream - the InputStream from which the long is to be read
    
    Returns:
    
    the long (64-bit) value
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - will be propagated back to the caller
    
    LittleEndian.BufferUnderrunException - if the stream cannot provide enough bytes
  - readShort
```
public static short readShort(java.io.InputStream stream)
                       throws java.io.IOException
```
    get a short value from an InputStream
    
    Parameters:
    
    stream - the InputStream from which the short is to be read
    
    Returns:
    
    the short (16-bit) value
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - will be propagated back to the caller
    
    LittleEndian.BufferUnderrunException - if the stream cannot provide enough bytes
  - readUShort
```
public static int readUShort(java.io.InputStream stream)
                      throws java.io.IOException
```
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException
  - ubyteToInt
```
public static int ubyteToInt(byte b)
```
    Convert an 'unsigned' byte to an integer. ie, don't carry across the sign.
    
    Parameters:
    
    b - Description of the Parameter
    
    Returns:
    
    Description of the Return Value

Class LittleEndian

Nested Class Summary

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.apache.poi.util.LittleEndianConsts

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Method Detail

getDouble

getDouble

getFloat

getFloat

getInt

getInt

getLong

getLong

getShort

getShort

getShortArray

getUByte

getUByte

getUInt

getUInt

getUShort

getUShort

putByte

putDouble

putDouble

putFloat

putFloat

putInt

putInt

putLong

putLong

putShort

putShort

putShortArray

putUByte

putUInt

putUInt

putUShort

putUShort

readInt

readUInt

readLong

readShort

readUShort

ubyteToInt