com.objsys.asn1j.runtime
Class Asn1BerDecodeBuffer

java.lang.Object
  com.objsys.asn1j.runtime.Asn1MessageBuffer
      com.objsys.asn1j.runtime.Asn1DecodeBuffer
          com.objsys.asn1j.runtime.Asn1BerDecodeBuffer

Direct Known Subclasses:

Asn1BerInputStream, Asn1DerDecodeBuffer

public class Asn1BerDecodeBuffer

extends Asn1DecodeBuffer

This class handles the decoding of ASN.1 messages as specified in the Basic Encoding Rules (BER) as documented in the ITU-T X.690 standard.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.objsys.asn1j.runtime.Asn1DecodeBuffer

mByteCount

Constructor Summary

Asn1BerDecodeBuffer(byte[] msgdata)
This constructor creates a BER decode buffer object that references an encoded ASN.1 message.

Asn1BerDecodeBuffer(java.io.InputStream istream)
This constructor creates a BER decode buffer object that references an encoded ASN.1 message.

Method Summary

static int	calcIndefLen(byte[] data, int offset, int len) This function calculates the actual length of an indefinite length message component.
int	decodeLength() This method decodes a length value.
byte[]	decodeOpenType() This method decodes an ASN.1 BER open type value.
byte[]	decodeOpenType(boolean saveData) This method decodes an ASN.1 BER open type value.
void	decodeTag(Asn1Tag tag) This method decodes a tag value.
int	decodeTagAndLength(Asn1Tag tag) This method decodes a tag and length value.
Asn1Tag	getLastTag() This method will return the last tag parsed within this decode buffer object.
boolean	matchTag(Asn1Tag tag) This overloaded version of matchTag will just test for a match and not return parsed tag and length values
boolean	matchTag(Asn1Tag tag, Asn1Tag parsedTag, IntHolder parsedLen) This overloaded version of matchTag allows the tag value to be matched to be passed using an Asn1Tag object.
boolean	matchTag(short tagClass, short tagForm, int tagIDCode, Asn1Tag parsedTag, IntHolder parsedLen) This method decodes the next tag value and checks for a match with the given tag value.
protected void	movePastEOC(boolean saveData)
void	parse(Asn1TaggedEventHandler handler) This method parses the complete message and invokes the event handler callback methods as various items are encountered.
Asn1Tag	peekTag() This overloaded version of the peekTag method will return a reference to a newly created tag object.
void	peekTag(Asn1Tag parsedTag) This method will parse and return the next tag in the decode stream without advancing the decode cursor.
int	readByte() This method returns the next available 8-bit value from the input stream.

Methods inherited from class com.objsys.asn1j.runtime.Asn1DecodeBuffer

addCaptureBuffer, addNamedEventHandler, capture, decodeIntValue, decodeOIDContents, decodeRelOIDContents, getByteCount, getInputStream, hexDump, init, invokeCharacters, invokeEndElement, invokeStartElement, mark, read, read, read, removeCaptureBuffer, reset, setEventHandlerList, setInputStream, setTypeCode, skip

Methods inherited from class com.objsys.asn1j.runtime.Asn1MessageBuffer

hexDump, hexDump, setKey

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Asn1BerDecodeBuffer

public Asn1BerDecodeBuffer(byte[] msgdata)

This constructor creates a BER decode buffer object that references an encoded ASN.1 message.

Parameters:

msgdata - Byte array containing an encoded ASN.1 message.

Asn1BerDecodeBuffer

public Asn1BerDecodeBuffer(java.io.InputStream istream)

This constructor creates a BER decode buffer object that references an encoded ASN.1 message. In this case, the message is passed in using an InputStream object.

Parameters:

istream - Input stream containing an encoded ASN.1 message.

Method Detail

calcIndefLen

public static int calcIndefLen(byte[] data,
                               int offset,
                               int len)
                        throws Asn1Exception,
                               java.io.IOException

This function calculates the actual length of an indefinite length message component.

Parameters:

data - Buffer with the indefinite length message component.

offset - Offset in the buffer

len - Length of the buffer (begining from the offset)

Returns:

calculated length

Throws:

Asn1Exception

java.io.IOException

decodeLength

public int decodeLength()
                 throws Asn1Exception,
                        java.io.IOException

This method decodes a length value.

Returns:

Decoded length value

Throws:

Asn1Exception

java.io.IOException

decodeOpenType

public byte[] decodeOpenType()
                      throws Asn1Exception,
                             java.io.IOException

This method decodes an ASN.1 BER open type value. This is a fully encoded message component of any type. The component is captured in the decode capture buffer and a reference to a byte array is returned containing the component.

Returns:

Reference to byte array containing component.

Throws:

Asn1Exception

java.io.IOException

decodeOpenType

public byte[] decodeOpenType(boolean saveData)
                      throws Asn1Exception,
                             java.io.IOException

This method decodes an ASN.1 BER open type value. This is a fully encoded message component of any type. This version of the method allows the option of saving or discarding the open type data.

Parameters:

saveData - True if data should be captured and returned

Returns:

Reference to byte array containing component.

Throws:

Asn1Exception

java.io.IOException

movePastEOC

protected final void movePastEOC(boolean saveData)
                          throws Asn1Exception,
                                 java.io.IOException

Throws:

Asn1Exception

java.io.IOException

decodeTag

public void decodeTag(Asn1Tag tag)
               throws Asn1Exception,
                      java.io.IOException

This method decodes a tag value.

Parameters:

tag - Tag object to receive decoded tag fields.

Returns:

status value (see Asn1Status.java)

Throws:

Asn1Exception

java.io.IOException

decodeTagAndLength

public int decodeTagAndLength(Asn1Tag tag)
                       throws Asn1Exception,
                              java.io.IOException

This method decodes a tag and length value.

Parameters:

tag - Tag object to receive decoded tag fields.

Returns:

Decoded length value.

Throws:

Asn1Exception

java.io.IOException

getLastTag

public Asn1Tag getLastTag()

This method will return the last tag parsed within this decode buffer object.

Returns:

Last parsed tag object reference

matchTag

public boolean matchTag(short tagClass,
                        short tagForm,
                        int tagIDCode,
                        Asn1Tag parsedTag,
                        IntHolder parsedLen)
                 throws Asn1Exception,
                        java.io.IOException

This method decodes the next tag value and checks for a match with the given tag value. If the match is successful, the decode cursor will be psoitioned at the contents field; otherwise, it will be reset to point to the start of the tag field.

Parameters:

tagClass - Class value of tag to match

tagForm - Form value of tag to match

tagIDCode - ID code of tag to match

parsedTag - Holder object to receive parsed tag value

parsedLen - Holder object to receive parsed length value

Returns:

True if given tag matches tag at decode cursor

Throws:

Asn1Exception

java.io.IOException

matchTag

public boolean matchTag(Asn1Tag tag,
                        Asn1Tag parsedTag,
                        IntHolder parsedLen)
                 throws Asn1Exception,
                        java.io.IOException

This overloaded version of matchTag allows the tag value to be matched to be passed using an Asn1Tag object.

Parameters:

tag - Tag value to be matched.

parsedTag - Holder object to receive parsed tag value

parsedLen - Holder object to receive parsed length value

Returns:

True if given tag matches tag at decode cursor

Throws:

Asn1Exception

java.io.IOException

matchTag

public boolean matchTag(Asn1Tag tag)
                 throws Asn1Exception,
                        java.io.IOException

This overloaded version of matchTag will just test for a match and not return parsed tag and length values

Parameters:

tag - Tag value to be matched.

Returns:

True if given tag matches tag at decode cursor

Throws:

Asn1Exception

java.io.IOException

peekTag

public void peekTag(Asn1Tag parsedTag)
             throws Asn1Exception,
                    java.io.IOException

This method will parse and return the next tag in the decode stream without advancing the decode cursor.

Parameters:

parsedTag - Holder object to receive parsed tag value

Throws:

Asn1Exception

java.io.IOException

peekTag

public Asn1Tag peekTag()
                throws Asn1Exception,
                       java.io.IOException

This overloaded version of the peekTag method will return a reference to a newly created tag object.

Returns:

Parsed tag object value reference

Throws:

Asn1Exception

java.io.IOException

parse

public void parse(Asn1TaggedEventHandler handler)
           throws Asn1Exception,
                  java.io.IOException

This method parses the complete message and invokes the event handler callback methods as various items are encountered.

Parameters:

handler - Object implementing the Asn1EventHandler interface.

Returns:

Status value

Throws:

Asn1Exception

java.io.IOException

readByte

public int readByte()
             throws Asn1Exception,
                    java.io.IOException

This method returns the next available 8-bit value from the input stream. It is implemented differently for BER/DER and PER to take into account odd alignments in PER.

Specified by:

readByte in class Asn1DecodeBuffer

Returns:

Next 8-bit byte value from input stream

Throws:

Asn1Exception

java.io.IOException