package org.djutils.serialization.serializers;
   
   import org.djunits.unit.Unit;
   import org.djutils.serialization.DisplayType;
   import org.djutils.serialization.EndianUtil;
   import org.djutils.serialization.SerializationException;
   import org.djutils.serialization.SerializationUnits;
   
   /**
   * Serializer for Djunits arrays and matrices.
   * <p>
   * Copyright (c) 2019-2024 Delft University of Technology, PO Box 5, 2600 AA, Delft, the Netherlands. All rights reserved. <br>
   * BSD-style license. See <a href="https://djutils.org/docs/current/djutils/licenses.html">DJUTILS License</a>.
   * </p>
   * @author <a href="https://www.tudelft.nl/averbraeck">Alexander Verbraeck</a>
   * @author <a href="https://www.tudelft.nl/staff/p.knoppers/">Peter Knoppers</a>
   * @param <U> the unit type
   * @param <T> The object type to (de)serialize
   */
  public abstract class ArrayOrMatrixWithUnitSerializer<U extends Unit<U>, T> extends BasicSerializer<T>
  {
      /** Number of dimension; 1 for array, 2 for matrix. */
      private final int numberOfDimensions;
  
      /**
       * Construct a new serializer for Djunits arrays or matrices.
       * @param type byte; the field type (returned by the <code>fieldType</code> method)
       * @param dataClassName String; returned by the dataClassName method
       * @param numberOfDimensions int; should be 1 for array serializer and 2 for matrix serializer
       */
      public ArrayOrMatrixWithUnitSerializer(final byte type, final String dataClassName, final int numberOfDimensions)
      {
          super(type, dataClassName);
          this.numberOfDimensions = numberOfDimensions;
      }
  
      @Override
      public final int sizeWithPrefix(final T object) throws SerializationException
      {
          return 1 + size(object);
      }
  
      @Override
      public final void serializeWithPrefix(final T object, final byte[] buffer, final Pointer pointer,
              final EndianUtil endianUtil) throws SerializationException
      {
          buffer[pointer.getAndIncrement(1)] = fieldType();
          serialize(object, buffer, pointer, endianUtil);
      }
  
      @Override
      public final int getNumberOfDimensions()
      {
          return this.numberOfDimensions;
      }
  
      /**
       * Code a unit, including MoneyUnits.
       * @param unit U; the unit to code in the byte array
       * @param message byte[]; the byte array
       * @param pointer Pointer; the start pointer in the byte array
       * @param endianUtil EndianUtil; encoder to use for multi-byte values
       */
      protected void encodeUnit(final U unit, final byte[] message, final Pointer pointer, final EndianUtil endianUtil)
      {
          SerializationUnits unitType = SerializationUnits.getUnitType(unit);
          message[pointer.getAndIncrement(1)] = unitType.getCode();
          DisplayType displayType = DisplayType.getDisplayType(unit);
          message[pointer.getAndIncrement(1)] = displayType.getByteCode();
      }
  
      /**
       * Retrieve and decode a DJUNITS unit.
       * @param buffer byte[]; the encoded data
       * @param pointer Pointer; position in the encoded data where the unit is to be decoded from
       * @param endianUtil EndianUtil; decoder for multi-byte values
       * @return Unit
       */
      @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
      protected U getUnit(final byte[] buffer, final Pointer pointer, final EndianUtil endianUtil)
      {
          SerializationUnits unitType = SerializationUnits.getUnitType(buffer[pointer.getAndIncrement(1)]);
          DisplayType displayType = DisplayType.getDisplayType(unitType, 0 + buffer[pointer.getAndIncrement(1)]);
          return (U) displayType.getDjunitsType();
      }
  
  }