BinaryParser

java.lang.Object
- net.sf.plist.io.PropertyListParser
- - net.sf.plist.io.bin.BinaryParser

```
public class BinaryParser
extends PropertyListParser
```
Parses binary property list files to a tree consisting of NSObjects

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field and Description
`static byte`	`ARRAY` Byte mask indicating a array value
`static java.nio.charset.Charset`	`ASCIICHARSET` Charset to parse ASCII strings
`static byte`	`ASCIISTRING` Byte mask indicating a ascii string value
`static byte`	`BOOLFALSE` Byte indicating a `Boolean.FALSE` value
`static byte`	`BOOLTRUE` Byte indicating a `Boolean.TRUE` value
`static byte`	`DATA` Byte mask indicating a binary data value
`static byte`	`DATE` Byte mask indicating a date value
`static byte`	`DICT` Byte mask indicating a dictionary value
`static byte`	`FILL` Filler byte
`static byte`	`INT` Byte mask indicating a integer value
`static byte`	`LENMASK` Mask for extracting the length
`static byte`	`NULL` NULL byte
`static byte`	`OBJMASK` Mask for extracting the objecttype (result must be shifted right 4 bits)
`static byte`	`REAL` Byte mask indicating a real value
`static byte`	`SET` Byte mask indicating a set value (not implemented)
`static byte`	`UID` Byte mask indicating a uid value (not implemented)
`static java.nio.charset.Charset`	`UNICODECHARSET` Charset to parse unicode strings
`static byte`	`UNICODESTRING` Byte mask indicating a unicode string value

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor and Description

BinaryParser(java.io.File file)

BinaryParser(java.io.InputStream input)

Constructors
Constructor and Description
`BinaryParser(java.io.File file)`
`BinaryParser(java.io.InputStream input)`

Method Summary

Methods
Modifier and Type Method and Description

NSObject parse()
Parse the Property List input (provided in the constructor) to a tree of NSObjects
- Methods inherited from class net.sf.plist.io.PropertyListParser
  getFormatForFile, getFormatForFile, parse, parse
- Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
  equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`NSObject`	`parse()` Parse the Property List input (provided in the constructor) to a tree of `NSObject`s

- Field Detail
  - NULL
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public static final byte NULL
```
    NULL byte
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - BOOLFALSE
```
public static final byte BOOLFALSE
```
    Byte indicating a Boolean.FALSE value
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - BOOLTRUE
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public static final byte BOOLTRUE
```
    Byte indicating a Boolean.TRUE value
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - FILL
```
public static final byte FILL
```
    Filler byte
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - INT
```
public static final byte INT
```
    Byte mask indicating a integer value
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - REAL
```
public static final byte REAL
```
    Byte mask indicating a real value
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - DATE
```
public static final byte DATE
```
    Byte mask indicating a date value
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - DATA
```
public static final byte DATA
```
    Byte mask indicating a binary data value
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - ASCIISTRING
```
public static final byte ASCIISTRING
```
    Byte mask indicating a ascii string value
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - UNICODESTRING
```
public static final byte UNICODESTRING
```
    Byte mask indicating a unicode string value
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - UID
```
public static final byte UID
```
    Byte mask indicating a uid value (not implemented)
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - ARRAY
```
public static final byte ARRAY
```
    Byte mask indicating a array value
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - SET
```
public static final byte SET
```
    Byte mask indicating a set value (not implemented)
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - DICT
```
public static final byte DICT
```
    Byte mask indicating a dictionary value
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - OBJMASK
```
public static final byte OBJMASK
```
    Mask for extracting the objecttype (result must be shifted right 4 bits)
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - LENMASK
```
public static final byte LENMASK
```
    Mask for extracting the length
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - ASCIICHARSET
```
public static final java.nio.charset.Charset ASCIICHARSET
```
    Charset to parse ASCII strings
  - UNICODECHARSET
```
public static final java.nio.charset.Charset UNICODECHARSET
```
    Charset to parse unicode strings
- Constructor Detail
  - BinaryParser
```
public BinaryParser(java.io.File file)
             throws PropertyListException,
                    java.io.IOException
```
    Throws:
    
    PropertyListException
    
    java.io.IOException
    See Also:
    PropertyListParser.parse(File)
  - BinaryParser
```
public BinaryParser(java.io.InputStream input)
```
    See Also:
    PropertyListParser.PropertyListParser(InputStream)
- Method Detail
  - parse
```
public NSObject parse()
               throws PropertyListException
```
    Parse the Property List input (provided in the constructor) to a tree of NSObjects
    
    Specified by:
    
    parse in class PropertyListParser
    
    Returns:
    the root NSObject of the parsed Property List
    
    Throws:
    
    PropertyListException - when parsing the Property List failed

Class BinaryParser

Field Summary

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class net.sf.plist.io.PropertyListParser

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Field Detail

NULL

BOOLFALSE

BOOLTRUE

FILL

INT

REAL

DATE

DATA

ASCIISTRING

UNICODESTRING

UID

ARRAY

SET

DICT

OBJMASK

LENMASK

ASCIICHARSET

UNICODECHARSET

Constructor Detail

BinaryParser

BinaryParser

Method Detail

parse