Java – How to add and remove BOM from UTF-8 file

This article shows you how to add, check and remove the byte order mark (BOM) from a UTF-8 file. The UTF-8 representation of the BOM is the byte sequence 0xEF, 0xBB, 0xBF (hexadecimal), at the beginning of the file. 1. Add BOM to a UTF-8 file 2. Check if a file contains UTF-8 BOM 3. …

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Java – How to join and split byte arrays, byte[]

In this example, we will show you how to join and split byte arrays with ByteBuffer and System.arraycopy. ByteBuffer public static byte[] joinByteArray(byte[] byte1, byte[] byte2) { return ByteBuffer.allocate(byte1.length + byte2.length) .put(byte1) .put(byte2) .array(); } public static void splitByteArray(byte[] input) { ByteBuffer bb = ByteBuffer.wrap(input); byte[] cipher = new byte[8]; byte[] nonce = new byte[4]; …

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Java – Convert byte[] to int and vice versa

In Java, we can use ByteBuffer to convert int to byte[] and vice versa. int to byte[] int num = 1; // int need 4 bytes, default ByteOrder.BIG_ENDIAN byte[] result = ByteBuffer.allocate(4).putInt(number).array(); byte[] to int byte[] byteArray = new byte[] {00, 00, 00, 01}; int num = ByteBuffer.wrap(bytes).getInt(); 1. int to byte[] This Java example …

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