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package org.apache.harmony.security.x509;

import org.apache.harmony.security.utils.Array;

/**
 * Base class for extension value structures.
 */
public class ExtensionValue {

    /**
     * Encoded form of the extension.
     */
    protected byte[] encoding;

    /**
     * Default constructor.
     */
    public ExtensionValue() { }

    /**
     * Creates the object on the base of its encoded form.
     */
    public ExtensionValue(byte[] encoding) {
        this.encoding = encoding;
    }

    /**
     * Returns encoded form of the object.
     */
    public byte[] getEncoded() {
        return encoding;
    }

    /**
     * Places the string representation of extension value
     * into the StringBuffer object.
     */
    public void dumpValue(StringBuffer buffer, String prefix) {
        buffer.append(prefix).append("Unparseable extension value:\n"); //$NON-NLS-1$
        if (encoding == null) {
            encoding = getEncoded();
        }
        if (encoding == null) {
            buffer.append("NULL\n"); //$NON-NLS-1$
        } else {
            buffer.append(Array.toString(encoding, prefix));
        }
    }

    /**
     * Places the string representation of extension value
     * into the StringBuffer object.
     */
    public void dumpValue(StringBuffer buffer) {
        dumpValue(buffer, ""); //$NON-NLS-1$
    };
}