readShort.Java: Reads a Java formatted short (16 bits) from a connection

In R.utils: Various Programming Utilities

Reads a Java formatted short (16 bits) from a connection

Description

Reads one or several Java formatted short's (16 bits) from a connection. All data types in Java are signed, i.e. a byte can hold a value in the range [-32768,32767].

Usage

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

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

Arguments

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

Value

Returns an integer vector.

Author(s)

Henrik Bengtsson

See Also

readBin(). For more information see Java.

R.utils documentation built on Nov. 18, 2023, 1:09 a.m.