/* DERReader.java -- parses ASN.1 DER sequences
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package gnu.java.security.der;

import gnu.java.security.OID;

import java.io.BufferedInputStream;
import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
import java.io.EOFException;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.math.BigInteger;
import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.Date;
import java.util.TimeZone;

/**
 * This class decodes DER sequences into Java objects. The methods of
 * this class do not have knowledge of higher-levels of structure in the
 * DER stream -- such as ASN.1 constructions -- and it is therefore up
 * to the calling application to determine if the data are structured
 * properly by inspecting the {@link DERValue} that is returned.
 *
 * @author Casey Marshall (csm@gnu.org)
 */
public class DERReader 
{

  // Fields.
  // ------------------------------------------------------------------------

  protected InputStream in;

  protected ByteArrayOutputStream encBuf;

  // Constructor.
  // ------------------------------------------------------------------------

  /**
   * Create a new DER reader from a byte array.
   *
   * @param in The encoded bytes.
   */
  public DERReader(byte[] in)
  {
  }

  public DERReader (byte[] in, int off, int len)
  {
  }

  /**
   * Create a new DER readed from an input stream.
   *
   * @param in The encoded bytes.
   */
  public DERReader(InputStream in)
  {
  }

  // Class methods.
  // ------------------------------------------------------------------------

  /**
   * Convenience method for reading a single primitive value from the
   * given byte array.
   *
   * @param encoded The encoded bytes.
   * @throws IOException If the bytes do not represent an encoded
   * object.
   */
  public static DERValue read(byte[] encoded) throws IOException
  {
    throw new IOException();
  }

  // Instance methods.
  // ------------------------------------------------------------------------

  public void skip (int bytes) throws IOException
  {
  }

  /**
   * Decode a single value from the input stream, returning it in a new
   * {@link DERValue}. By "single value" we mean any single type in its
   * entirety -- including constructed types such as SEQUENCE and all
   * the values they contain. Usually it is sufficient to call this
   * method once to parse and return the top-level structure, then to
   * inspect the returned value for the proper contents.
   *
   * @return The parsed DER structure.
   * @throws IOException If an error occurs reading from the input
   * stream.
   * @throws DEREncodingException If the input does not represent a
   * valid DER stream.
   */
  public DERValue read() throws IOException
  {
    return null;
  }

  protected int readLength() throws IOException
  {
    throw new IOException();
  }

}