/**
* Encodes a value of type {@link Length}.
*
* @param output
* The {@link OutputStream} to write the value to.
* @param value
* The value to encode.
* @throws NullPointerException
* Thrown if either {@link output} or {@link value} is
* <i>null</i>.
*/
public static void encode(OutputStream output, Length value)
throws NullPointerException {
Assert.AssertNotNull(output, "output");
Assert.AssertNotNull(value, "value");
if (value.isIndefinite()) {
output.append(0x80);
} else {
final int lengthValue = value.value();
if (lengthValue <= 0x7F) {
output.append(lengthValue);
} else {
output.append(0x80 | encodedLength(lengthValue));
encode(output, lengthValue);
}
}
}
/**
* Determines the encoded length for a value of type {@link Length}, which
* is used when the content of a container is being encoded.
*
* @param value
* The value to get the encoded length for.
* @return The encoded length of the passed value.
* @throws NullPointerException
* Thrown if {@link value} is <i>null</i>.
*/
public static int encodedLength(Length value) throws NullPointerException {
Assert.AssertNotNull(value, "value");
return 1 + ((value.value() < 0x80 || value.isIndefinite()) ? 0
: encodedLength(value.value()));
}
