Module org.phenopackets.phenopackettools.util

Package org.phenopackets.phenopackettools.util.format

Class FormatSniffer

java.lang.Object

org.phenopackets.phenopackettools.util.format.FormatSniffer

public class FormatSniffer
extends Object

Make an educated guess of the format of a top-level element of Phenopacket schema.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static PhenopacketFormat	sniff(byte[] payload)	Make an educated guess of PhenopacketFormat based on given payload.
static PhenopacketFormat	sniff(InputStream input)	Make an educated guess of PhenopacketFormat present in given input.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Details

sniff

public static PhenopacketFormat sniff(byte[] payload)

Make an educated guess of PhenopacketFormat based on given payload.

Parameters:

payload - buffer with a certain number of bytes from the front end of the input.

Returns:

the sniffed PhenopacketFormat.

sniff

public static PhenopacketFormat sniff(InputStream input)
                               throws IOException,
SniffException

Make an educated guess of PhenopacketFormat present in given input.

Parameters:

input - an InputStream that supports InputStream.mark(int).

Returns:

the sniffed PhenopacketFormat.

Throws:

IOException - in case an error occurs while reading the input.

SniffException - if the input does not support InputStream.mark(int).