/// <summary>
/// Encode this Data for a particular wire format. If wireFormat is the default
/// wire format, also set the defaultWireEncoding field to the encoded result.
/// </summary>
///
/// <param name="wireFormat">A WireFormat object used to decode the input.</param>
/// <returns>The encoded buffer.</returns>
public SignedBlob wireEncode(WireFormat wireFormat)
{
if (!getDefaultWireEncoding().isNull() &&
getDefaultWireEncodingFormat() == wireFormat)
{
// We already have an encoding in the desired format.
return(getDefaultWireEncoding());
}
int[] signedPortionBeginOffset = new int[1];
int[] signedPortionEndOffset = new int[1];
Blob encoding = wireFormat.encodeData(this, signedPortionBeginOffset,
signedPortionEndOffset);
SignedBlob wireEncoding = new SignedBlob(encoding,
signedPortionBeginOffset[0], signedPortionEndOffset[0]);
if (wireFormat == net.named_data.jndn.encoding.WireFormat.getDefaultWireFormat())
{
// This is the default wire encoding.
setDefaultWireEncoding(wireEncoding,
net.named_data.jndn.encoding.WireFormat.getDefaultWireFormat());
}
return(wireEncoding);
}