Dec getAsDecodedDec(VarBufferPos buffer) {
   long lInt = buffer.getAsLong(buffer.m_nAbsolutePosition, m_nTotalSize);
   // long lInt = readSignSeparatedLeadingIntComp0AsLong(buffer);
   Dec dec = new Dec(lInt, "");
   return dec;
 }
 long getAsDecodedLong(VarBufferPos buffer) {
   long l = buffer.getAsLong(buffer.m_nAbsolutePosition, m_nTotalSize);
   // long l = readSignSeparatedLeadingIntComp0AsLong(buffer);
   return l;
 }