BinaryCodec (uuid-creator 3.7.0 API)

java.lang.Object
- com.github.f4b6a3.uuid.codec.BinaryCodec

All Implemented Interfaces:

UuidCodec<byte[]>
```
public class BinaryCodec
extends Object
implements UuidCodec<byte[]>
```
Codec for UUID binary encoding as defined in the RFC-4122. The UUID is encoded as 16 octets (bytes). Read: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4122 Read also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universally_unique_identifier#Encoding

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

static BinaryCodec INSTANCE
A shared immutable instance.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

BinaryCodec()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`UUID`	`decode(byte[] bytes)`	Get a UUID from an array of bytes.
`byte[]`	`encode(UUID uuid)`	Get an array of bytes from a UUID.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - INSTANCE
```
public static final BinaryCodec INSTANCE
```
    A shared immutable instance.
- Constructor Detail
  - BinaryCodec
```
public BinaryCodec()
```
- Method Detail
  - encode
```
public byte[] encode(UUID uuid)
```
    Get an array of bytes from a UUID.
    
    Specified by:
    
    encode in interface UuidCodec<byte[]>
    
    Parameters:
    
    uuid - a UUID
    
    Returns:
    
    an array of bytes
  - decode
```
public UUID decode(byte[] bytes)
```
    Get a UUID from an array of bytes.
    
    Specified by:
    
    decode in interface UuidCodec<byte[]>
    
    Parameters:
    
    bytes - an array of bytes
    
    Returns:
    
    a UUID
    
    Throws:
    
    InvalidUuidException - if invalid