Package org.atlanmod.commons.hash

Interface HashCode

  • All Superinterfaces:
    Serializable
    @Immutable
@ParametersAreNonnullByDefault
public interface HashCode
extends Serializable
    An immutable hash code of arbitrary bit length.

    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      int bits()
      Returns the number of bits in this hash code; a positive multiple of 8.
      byte[] toBytes()
      Returns the value of this hash code as a byte array.
      String toHexString()
      Returns the literal representation of this hash code.
      long toLong()
      Returns the long representation of this hash code.

    • Method Detail

      • bits

        @Nonnegative
int bits()
        Returns the number of bits in this hash code; a positive multiple of 8.
        Returns:
        the number of bits

      • toBytes

        @Nonnull
byte[] toBytes()
        Returns the value of this hash code as a byte array.
        Returns:
        a byte array

      • toLong

        long toLong()
        Returns the long representation of this hash code.
        Returns:
        a long

      • toHexString

        @Nonnull
String toHexString()
        Returns the literal representation of this hash code.
        Returns:
        a string