CborType (XiPKI tools :: app-package 1.0.10 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.xipki.apppackage.cbor.CborType

```
public class CborType
extends Object
```
Represents the various major types in CBOR, along with their .
The major type is encoded in the upper three bits of each initial byte. The lower 5 bytes represent any additional information.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`equals(Object obj)`
`int`	`getAdditionalInfo()`
`int`	`getMajorType()`
`static String`	`getName(int mt)`	Returns a descriptive string for the given major type.
`int`	`hashCode()`
`String`	`toString()`
`static CborType`	`valueOf(int i)`	Decodes a given byte value to a `CborType` value.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Method Detail
  - getName
```
public static String getName(int mt)
```
    Returns a descriptive string for the given major type.
    
    Parameters:
    
    mt - the major type to return as string, values from [0..7] are supported.
    
    Returns:
    
    the name of the given major type, as String, never null.
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - in case the given major type is not supported.
  - valueOf
```
public static CborType valueOf(int i)
```
    Decodes a given byte value to a CborType value.
    
    Parameters:
    
    i - the input byte (8-bit) to decode into a CborType instance.
    
    Returns:
    
    a CborType instance, never null.
  - equals
```
public boolean equals(Object obj)
```
    Overrides:
    
    equals in class Object
  - getAdditionalInfo
```
public int getAdditionalInfo()
```
    Returns:
    
    the additional information of this type, as integer value from [0..31].
  - getMajorType
```
public int getMajorType()
```
    Returns:
    
    the major type, as integer value from [0..7].
  - hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
    Overrides:
    
    hashCode in class Object
  - toString
```
public String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class Object