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/* **************************************************************************
 * $OpenLDAP: pkg/jldap/com/novell/ldap/asn1/ASN1Sequence.java,v 1.14 2002/09/13 22:00:30 vtag Exp $
 *
 * Copyright (C) 1999, 2000, 2001 Novell, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
 *
 * THIS WORK IS SUBJECT TO U.S. AND INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT LAWS AND
 * TREATIES. USE, MODIFICATION, AND REDISTRIBUTION OF THIS WORK IS SUBJECT
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 * IN THE TOP-LEVEL DIRECTORY OF THE DISTRIBUTION. ANY USE OR EXPLOITATION
 * OF THIS WORK OTHER THAN AS AUTHORIZED IN VERSION 2.0.1 OF THE OPENLDAP
 * PUBLIC LICENSE, OR OTHER PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT FROM NOVELL, COULD SUBJECT
 * THE PERPETRATOR TO CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LIABILITY.
 ******************************************************************************/

package com.novell.ldap.asn1;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;

/**
 * The ASN1Sequence class can hold an ordered collection of components with
 * distinct type.
 *
 * This class inherits from the ASN1Structured class which
 * provides functionality to hold multiple ASN1 components.
 */
public class ASN1Sequence extends ASN1Structured
{

    /**
     * ASN.1 SEQUENCE tag definition.
     */
    public static final int TAG = 0x10;

    /**
     * ID is added for Optimization.
     * 
     * id needs only be one Value for every instance Thus we create it only once.
     */
    private static final ASN1Identifier ID =
        new ASN1Identifier(ASN1Identifier.UNIVERSAL, true, TAG);
    /* Constructors for ASN1Sequence
     */

    /**
     * Constructs an ASN1Sequence object with no actual ASN1Objects in it.
     *
     * Assumes a default size of 10 elements.
     */
    public ASN1Sequence()
    {
        super(ID, 10);
        return;
    }

    /**
     * Constructs an ASN1Sequence object with the specified
     * number of placeholders for ASN1Objects.
     *
     * It should be noted there are no actual ASN1Objects in this
     * SequenceOf object.
     *
     * @param size Specifies the initial size of the collection.
     */
    public ASN1Sequence(int size)
    {
        super(ID, size);
        return;
    }

    /**
     * Constructs an ASN1Sequence object with an array representing an
     * ASN1 sequence.
     *
     * @param newContent the array containing the ASN1 data for the sequence
     *
     * @param size Specifies the number of items in the array
     */
    public ASN1Sequence(ASN1Object[] newContent, int size)
    {
        super(ID, newContent, size);
        return;
    }

     /**
     * Constructs an ASN1Sequence object by decoding data from an
     * input stream.
     *
     * @param dec The decoder object to use when decoding the
     * input stream.  Sometimes a developer might want to pass
     * in his/her own decoder object

     *
     * @param in A byte stream that contains the encoded ASN.1
     *
     */
    public ASN1Sequence(ASN1Decoder dec, InputStream in, int len)
      throws IOException
    {
        super(ID);
        decodeStructured(dec, in, len);
        return;
    }

    /* ASN1Sequence specific methods
     */

    /**
     * Return a String representation of this ASN1Sequence.
     */
    public String toString()
    {
        return super.toString("SEQUENCE: { ");
    }
}