nullprefixer.java

POS is a Java&#174 platform-based, mission-critical, ISO-8583 based financial transaction library/fr

/*
 * jPOS Project [http://jpos.org]
 * Copyright (C) 2000-2008 Alejandro P. Revilla
 *
 * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
 * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
 * License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
 * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */

package org.jpos.iso;

/**
 * AsciiPrefixer constructs a prefix for ASCII messages.
 * 
 * @author joconnor
 * @version $Revision: 2594 $ $Date: 2008-01-22 14:41:31 -0200 (Tue, 22 Jan 2008) $
 */
public class NullPrefixer implements Prefixer
{
    /** A handy instance of the null prefixer. */
    public static final NullPrefixer INSTANCE = new NullPrefixer();

    /** Hidden constructor */
    private NullPrefixer()
    {}

    /*
	 * (non-Javadoc)
	 * 
	 * @see org.jpos.iso.Prefixer#encodeLength(int, byte[])
	 */
    public void encodeLength(int length, byte[] b)
    {}

    /**
	 * Returns -1 meaning there is no length field.
	 * 
	 * @see org.jpos.iso.Prefixer#decodeLength(byte[], int)
	 */
    public int decodeLength(byte[] b, int offset)
    {
        return -1;
    }

    /**
	 * @see org.jpos.iso.Prefixer#getLengthInBytes()
	 */
    public int getPackedLength()
    {
        return 0;
    }
}