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package java.nio;

import gnu.classpath.Pointer;

/**
 * @since 1.4
 */
public abstract class Buffer
{
  int cap = 0;
  int limit = 0;
  int pos = 0;
  int mark = -1;
  Pointer address;

  /**
   * Creates a new Buffer.
   *
   * Should be package private.
   */
  Buffer (int capacity, int limit, int position, int mark)
  {
    if (capacity < 0)
      throw new IllegalArgumentException ();
    
    cap = capacity;
    limit (limit);
    position (position);
    
    if (mark >= 0)
    {
      if (mark > pos)
        throw new IllegalArgumentException ();
      
      this.mark = mark;
    }
  }
  
  /**
   * Retrieves the capacity of the buffer.
   *
   * @return the capacity of the buffer
   */
  public final int capacity ()
  {
    return cap;
  }

  /**
   * Clears the buffer.
   *
   * @return this buffer
   */
  public final Buffer clear ()
  {
    limit = cap;
    pos = 0;
    mark = -1;
    return this;
  }
    
  /**
   * Flips the buffer.
   *
   * @return this buffer
   */
  public final Buffer flip ()
  {
    limit = pos;
    pos = 0;
    mark = -1;
    return this;
  }
    
  /**
   * Tells whether the buffer has remaining data to read or not.
   *
   * @return true if the buffer contains remaining data to read,
   * false otherwise
   */
  public final boolean hasRemaining ()
  {
    return remaining() > 0;
  }

  /**
   * Tells whether this buffer is read only or not.
   *
   * @return true if the buffer is read only, false otherwise
   */
  public abstract boolean isReadOnly ();

  /**
   * Retrieves the current limit of the buffer.
   *
   * @return the limit of the buffer
   */
  public final int limit ()
  {
    return limit;
  }

  /**
   * Sets this buffer's limit.
   * 
   * @param newLimit The new limit value; must be non-negative and no larger
   * than this buffer's capacity.
   *
   * @return this buffer
   *
   * @exception IllegalArgumentException If the preconditions on newLimit
   * do not hold.
   */
  public final Buffer limit (int newLimit)
  {
    if ((newLimit < 0) || (newLimit > cap))
      throw new IllegalArgumentException ();

    if (newLimit < mark)
        mark = -1;

    if (pos > newLimit)
        pos = newLimit;

    limit = newLimit;
    return this;
  }

  /**
   * Sets this buffer's mark at its position.
   *
   * @return this buffer
   */
  public final Buffer mark ()
  {
    mark = pos;
    return this;
  }

  /**
   * Retrieves the current position of this buffer.
   *
   * @return the current position of this buffer
   */
  public final int position ()
  {
    return pos;
  }
    
  /**
   * Sets this buffer's position. If the mark is defined and larger than the
   * new position then it is discarded.
   * 
   * @param newPosition The new position value; must be non-negative and no
   * larger than the current limit.
   *
   * @return this buffer
   *
   * @exception IllegalArgumentException If the preconditions on newPosition
   * do not hold
   */
  public final Buffer position (int newPosition)
  {
    if ((newPosition < 0) || (newPosition > limit))
      throw new IllegalArgumentException ();

    if (newPosition <= mark)
        mark = -1;

    pos = newPosition;
    return this;
  }

  /**
   * Returns the number of elements between the current position and the limit.
   *
   * @return the number of remaining elements
   */
  public final int remaining()
  {
    return limit - pos;
  }

  /**
   * Resets this buffer's position to the previously-marked position.
   *
   * @return this buffer
   *
   * @exception InvalidMarkException If the mark has not been set.
   */
  public final Buffer reset()
  {
    if (mark == -1)
      throw new InvalidMarkException ();

    pos = mark;
    return this;
  }

  /**
   * Rewinds this buffer. The position is set to zero and the mark
   * is discarded.
   *
   * @return this buffer
   */
  public final Buffer rewind()
  {
    pos = 0;
    mark = -1;
    return this;
  }

  /**
   * Checks for underflow. This method is used internally to check
   * whether a buffer has enough elements left to satisfy a read 
   * request.
   *
   * @exception BufferUnderflowException If there are no remaining
   * elements in this buffer.
   */
  final void checkForUnderflow()
  {
    if (!hasRemaining())
      throw new BufferUnderflowException();
  }

  /**
   * Checks for underflow. This method is used internally to check
   * whether a buffer has enough elements left to satisfy a read 
   * request for a given number of elements.
   *
   * @param length The length of a sequence of elements.
   *
   * @exception BufferUnderflowException If there are not enough 
   * remaining elements in this buffer.
   */
  final void checkForUnderflow(int length)
  {
    if (remaining() < length)
      throw new BufferUnderflowException();
  }

  /**
   * Checks for overflow. This method is used internally to check
   * whether a buffer has enough space left to satisfy a write 
   * request.
   *
   * @exception BufferOverflowException If there is no remaining
   * space in this buffer.
   */
  final void checkForOverflow()
  {
    if (!hasRemaining())
      throw new BufferOverflowException();
  }

  /**
   * Checks for overflow. This method is used internally to check
   * whether a buffer has enough space left to satisfy a write 
   * request for a given number of elements.
   *
   * @param length The length of a sequence of elements.
   *
   * @exception BufferUnderflowException If there is not enough 
   * remaining space in this buffer.
   */
  final void checkForOverflow(int length)
  {
    if (remaining() < length)
      throw new BufferOverflowException();
  }

  /**
   * Checks if index is negative or not smaller than the buffer's 
   * limit. This method is used internally to check whether
   * an indexed request can be fulfilled.
   *
   * @param index The requested position in the buffer.
   *
   * @exception IndexOutOfBoundsException If index is negative or not smaller
   * than the buffer's limit.
   */
  final void checkIndex(int index)
  {
    if (index < 0
        || index >= limit ())
      throw new IndexOutOfBoundsException ();
  }

  /**
   * Checks if buffer is read-only. This method is used internally to
   * check if elements can be put into a buffer.
   *
   * @exception ReadOnlyBufferException If this buffer is read-only.
   */
  final void checkIfReadOnly() 
  {
    if (isReadOnly())
      throw new ReadOnlyBufferException ();
  }

  /**
   * Checks whether an array is large enough to hold the given number of
   * elements at the given offset. This method is used internally to
   * check if an array is big enough.
   *
   * @param arraylength The length of the array.
   * @param offset The offset within the array of the first byte to be read;
   * must be non-negative and no larger than arraylength.
   * @param length The number of bytes to be read from the given array;
   * must be non-negative and no larger than arraylength - offset.
   *
   * @exception IndexOutOfBoundsException If the preconditions on the offset
   * and length parameters do not hold
   */
  static final void checkArraySize(int arraylength, int offset, int length)
  {
    if ((offset < 0) ||
        (length < 0) ||
        (arraylength < length + offset))
      throw new IndexOutOfBoundsException ();
  }

  /**
   * Returns the backing array of this buffer, if this buffer has one.
   * Modification to the array are directly visible in this buffer and vice
   * versa.
   *
   * <p>
   * If this is a read-only buffer, then a {@link ReadOnlyBufferException} is
   * thrown because exposing the array would allow to circumvent the read-only
   * property. If this buffer doesn't have an array, then an
   * {@link UnsupportedOperationException} is thrown. Applications should check
   * if this buffer supports a backing array by calling {@link #hasArray}
   * first.</p>
   *
   * @return the backing array of this buffer
   *
   * @throws ReadOnlyBufferException when this buffer is read only
   * @throws UnsupportedOperationException when this buffer does not provide
   *         a backing array
   *
   * @since 1.6
   */
  public abstract Object array();

  /**
   * Returns <code>true</code> if this buffer can provide a backing array,
   * <code>false</code> otherwise. When <code>true</code>, application code
   * can call {@link #array()} to access this backing array.
   *
   * @return <code>true</code> if this buffer can provide a backing array,
   *         <code>false</code> otherwise
   *
   * @since 1.6
   */
  public abstract boolean hasArray();

  /**
   * For buffers that are backed by a Java array, this returns the offset
   * into that array at which the buffer content starts.
   *
   * @return the offset into the backing array at which the buffer content
   *         starts
   * @throws ReadOnlyBufferException when this buffer is read only
   * @throws UnsupportedOperationException when this buffer does not provide
   *         a backing array
   *
   * @since 1.6
   */
  public abstract int arrayOffset();

  /**
   * Returns <code>true</code> when this buffer is direct, <code>false</code>
   * otherwise. A direct buffer is usually backed by a raw memory area instead
   * of a Java array.
   *
   * @return <code>true</code> when this buffer is direct, <code>false</code>
   *         otherwise
   *
   * @since 1.6
   */
  public abstract boolean isDirect();
}