Package org.apache.lucene.analysis.payloads

# Class PayloadHelper

java.lang.Object
org.apache.lucene.analysis.payloads.PayloadHelper

public class PayloadHelper extends Object
Utility methods for encoding payloads.

- ## Constructor Summary

  Constructors
  Constructor
  Description
  `PayloadHelper()`

- ## Method Summary

  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `static float`
  `decodeFloat(byte[] bytes)`
  `static final float`
  `decodeFloat(byte[] bytes, int offset)`
  Decode the payload that was encoded using `encodeFloat(float)`.
  `static final int`
  `decodeInt(byte[] bytes, int offset)`
  `static byte[]`
  `encodeFloat(float payload)`
  `static byte[]`
  `encodeFloat(float payload, byte[] data, int offset)`
  `static byte[]`
  `encodeInt(int payload)`
  `static byte[]`
  `encodeInt(int payload, byte[] data, int offset)`

  ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

  `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- ## Constructor Details

  - ### PayloadHelper

    public PayloadHelper()

- ## Method Details

  - ### encodeFloat

    public static byte[] encodeFloat(float payload)

  - ### encodeFloat

    public static byte[] encodeFloat(float payload, byte[] data, int offset)

  - ### encodeInt

    public static byte[] encodeInt(int payload)

  - ### encodeInt

    public static byte[] encodeInt(int payload, byte[] data, int offset)

  - ### decodeFloat

    public static float decodeFloat(byte[] bytes)
    Returns:
      the decoded float
    See Also:
      - `decodeFloat(byte[], int)`
      - `encodeFloat(float)`

  - ### decodeFloat

    public static final float decodeFloat(byte[] bytes, int offset)
    Decode the payload that was encoded using `encodeFloat(float)`. NOTE: the length of the array must be at least offset + 4 long.
    Parameters:
      `bytes` - The bytes to decode
      `offset` - The offset into the array.
    Returns:
      The float that was encoded
    See Also:
      - `encodeFloat(float)`

  - ### decodeInt

    public static final int decodeInt(byte[] bytes, int offset)