FrameChunkDecoder.java

package com.manning.nettyinaction.chapter10;

import io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf;
import io.netty.channel.ChannelHandlerContext;
import io.netty.handler.codec.ByteToMessageDecoder;
import io.netty.handler.codec.TooLongFrameException;

import java.util.List;

/**
 * @author <a href="mailto:norman.maurer@googlemail.com">Norman Maurer</a>
 */
public class FrameChunkDecoder extends ByteToMessageDecoder {

    private final int maxFrameSize;

    public FrameChunkDecoder(int maxFrameSize) {
        this.maxFrameSize = maxFrameSize;
    }

    @Override
    protected void decode(ChannelHandlerContext ctx, ByteBuf in, List<Object> out) throws Exception {
        int readableBytes = in.readableBytes();
        if (readableBytes > maxFrameSize)  {
            // discard the bytes
            in.clear();
            throw new TooLongFrameException();
        }
        ByteBuf buf = in.readBytes(readableBytes);
        out.add(buf);
    }
}