public Dataword encode()
{
Dataword parity = calculateParity();
Dataword codeword = concatenate(bufferedDWord, parity);
return(codeword);
}
private Dataword or(Dataword d2)
{
Debug.Assert(datawordLength == d2.datawordLength);
bool[] result_bits = new bool[datawordLength];
for (int i = 0; i < datawordLength; i++)
{
result_bits[i] = bits[i] || d2.getBits()[i];
}
string result_data = bitsToString(result_bits);
Dataword result = new Dataword(result_data, datawordLength);
return(result);
}
//dummy return value at the moment
private Dataword concatenate(Dataword d1, Dataword d2)
{
return(d1);
}
//Dummy parity at the moment
private Dataword calculateParity()
{
Dataword parity = new Dataword("1", parityLength);
return(parity);
}
//Stores the dataword we want to encode internally in the encoder. To bear resemblance to a hardware implementation
public void bufferDataword(Dataword dword)
{
this.bufferedDWord = dword;
}