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   18           
   19   
   20   package org.apache.poi.hssf.record;
   21   
   22   import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
   23   
   24   /**
   25    * Title: Record
   26    * Description: All HSSF Records inherit from this class.  It
   27    *              populates the fields common to all records (id, size and data).
   28    *              Subclasses should be sure to validate the id,
   29    * Company:
   30    * @author Andrew C. Oliver
   31    * @author Marc Johnson (mjohnson at apache dot org)
   32    * @author Jason Height (jheight at chariot dot net dot au)
   33    * @version 2.0-pre
   34    */
   35   
   36   public abstract class Record
   37   {
   38   
   39       /**
   40        * instantiates a blank record strictly for ID matching
   41        */
   42   
   43       public Record()
   44       {
   45       }
   46   
   47       /**
   48        * Constructor Record
   49        *
   50        * @param in the RecordInputstream to read the record from
   51        */
   52       public Record(RecordInputStream in)
   53       {
   54           validateSid(in.getSid());
   55           fillFields(in);
   56       }
   57   
   58       /**
   59        * called by constructor, should throw runtime exception in the event of a
   60        * record passed with a differing ID.
   61        *
   62        * @param id alleged id for this record
   63        */
   64   
   65       protected abstract void validateSid(short id);
   66   
   67       /**
   68        * called by the constructor, should set class level fields.  Should throw
   69        * runtime exception for bad/icomplete data.
   70        *
   71        * @param in the RecordInputstream to read the record from
   72        */
   73   
   74       protected abstract void fillFields(RecordInputStream in);
   75   
   76       /**
   77        * called by the class that is responsible for writing this sucker.
   78        * Subclasses should implement this so that their data is passed back in a
   79        * byte array.
   80        *
   81        * @return byte array containing instance data
   82        */
   83   
   84       public byte [] serialize()
   85       {
   86           byte[] retval = new byte[ getRecordSize() ];
   87   
   88           serialize(0, retval);
   89           return retval;
   90       }
   91   
   92       /**
   93        * called by the class that is responsible for writing this sucker.
   94        * Subclasses should implement this so that their data is passed back in a
   95        * byte array.
   96        *
   97        * @param offset to begin writing at
   98        * @param data byte array containing instance data
   99        * @return number of bytes written
  100        */
  101   
  102       public abstract int serialize(int offset, byte [] data);
  103   
  104       /**
  105        * gives the current serialized size of the record. Should include the sid and reclength (4 bytes).
  106        */
  107   
  108       public int getRecordSize()
  109       {
  110   
  111           // this is kind od a stupid way to do it but for now we just serialize
  112           // the record and return the size of the byte array
  113           return serialize().length;
  114       }
  115   
  116       /**
  117        * tells whether this type of record contains a value
  118        */
  119   
  120       public boolean isValue()
  121       {
  122           return false;
  123       }
  124   
  125       /**
  126        * DBCELL, ROW, VALUES all say yes
  127        */
  128   
  129       public boolean isInValueSection()
  130       {
  131           return false;
  132       }
  133   
  134       /**
  135        * get a string representation of the record (for biffview/debugging)
  136        */
  137   
  138       public String toString()
  139       {
  140           return super.toString();
  141       }
  142   
  143       /**
  144        * return the non static version of the id for this record.
  145        */
  146   
  147       public abstract short getSid();
  148   
  149       public Object clone() {
  150         throw new RuntimeException("The class "+getClass().getName()+" needs to define a clone method");
  151       }
  152       
  153       /**
  154        * Clone the current record, via a call to serialise
  155        *  it, and another to create a new record from the
  156        *  bytes.
  157        * May only be used for classes which don't have
  158        *  internal counts / ids in them. For those which
  159        *  do, a full record-aware serialise is needed, which
  160        *  allocates new ids / counts as needed.
  161        */
  162       public Record cloneViaReserialise()
  163       {
  164       	// Do it via a re-serialise
  165       	// It's a cheat, but it works...
  166       	byte[] b = serialize();
  167       	RecordInputStream rinp = new RecordInputStream(
  168       			new ByteArrayInputStream(b)
  169       	);
  170       	rinp.nextRecord();
  171   
  172       	Record[] r = RecordFactory.createRecord(rinp);
  173       	if(r.length != 1) {
  174       		throw new IllegalStateException("Re-serialised a record to clone it, but got " + r.length + " records back!");
  175       	}
  176       	return r[0];
  177       }
  178   }

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