readByte.Java: Reads a Java formatted byte (8 bits) from a connection

In R.utils: Various Programming Utilities

Reads a Java formatted byte (8 bits) from a connection

Description

Reads one or several Java formatted byte's (8 bits) from a connection. All data types in Java are signed, i.e. a byte can hold a value in the range [-128,127].

Usage

## Static method (use this):
## Java$readByte(con, n=1, ...)

## Don't use the below:
## S3 method for class 'Java'
readByte(static, con, n=1, ...)

Arguments

con	Binary connection to be read from.
n	Number of byte's to be read.
...	Not used.

Details

This method is included for consistency reasons only.

Value

Returns an integer vector.

Author(s)

Henrik Bengtsson

See Also

readBin(). For more information see Java.

R.utils documentation built on April 3, 2025, 10:45 p.m.