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The MarshallingDecoder.java Java example source code

/*
 * Copyright 2012 The Netty Project
 *
 * The Netty Project licenses this file to you under the Apache License,
 * version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
 * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at:
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package io.netty.handler.codec.marshalling;

import io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf;
import io.netty.channel.ChannelHandlerContext;
import io.netty.handler.codec.LengthFieldBasedFrameDecoder;
import io.netty.handler.codec.TooLongFrameException;
import org.jboss.marshalling.ByteInput;
import org.jboss.marshalling.Unmarshaller;

import java.io.StreamCorruptedException;
/**
 * Decoder which MUST be used with {@link MarshallingEncoder}.
 *
 * A {@link LengthFieldBasedFrameDecoder} which use an {@link Unmarshaller} to read the Object out
 * of the {@link ByteBuf}.
 *
 */
public class MarshallingDecoder extends LengthFieldBasedFrameDecoder {

    private final UnmarshallerProvider provider;

    /**
     * Creates a new decoder whose maximum object size is {@code 1048576}
     * bytes.  If the size of the received object is greater than
     * {@code 1048576} bytes, a {@link StreamCorruptedException} will be
     * raised.
     *
     */
    public MarshallingDecoder(UnmarshallerProvider provider) {
        this(provider, 1048576);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a new decoder with the specified maximum object size.
     *
     * @param maxObjectSize  the maximum byte length of the serialized object.
     *                       if the length of the received object is greater
     *                       than this value, {@link TooLongFrameException}
     *                       will be raised.
     */
    public MarshallingDecoder(UnmarshallerProvider provider, int maxObjectSize) {
        super(maxObjectSize, 0, 4, 0, 4);
        this.provider = provider;
    }

    @Override
    protected Object decode(ChannelHandlerContext ctx, ByteBuf in) throws Exception {
        ByteBuf frame = (ByteBuf) super.decode(ctx, in);
        if (frame == null) {
            return null;
        }

        Unmarshaller unmarshaller = provider.getUnmarshaller(ctx);
        ByteInput input = new ChannelBufferByteInput(frame);

        try {
            unmarshaller.start(input);
            Object obj = unmarshaller.readObject();
            unmarshaller.finish();
            return obj;
        } finally {
            // Call close in a finally block as the ReplayingDecoder will throw an Error if not enough bytes are
            // readable. This helps to be sure that we do not leak resource
            unmarshaller.close();
        }
    }

    @Override
    protected ByteBuf extractFrame(ChannelHandlerContext ctx, ByteBuf buffer, int index, int length) {
        return buffer.slice(index, length);
    }
}