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// SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
// Copyright (c) 2003-2004 Brian Wellington ([email protected])

package org.xbill.DNS;

/**
 * Helper functions for doing serial arithmetic. These should be used when setting/checking SOA
 * serial numbers. SOA serial number arithmetic is defined in RFC 1982 and also referenced in RFC
 * 2136.
 *
 * @author Brian Wellington
 */
public final class Serial {

  private static final long MAX32 = 0xFFFFFFFFL;

  private Serial() {}

  /**
   * Compares two numbers using serial arithmetic. The numbers are assumed to be 32 bit unsigned
   * integers stored in longs.
   *
   * @param serial1 The first integer
   * @param serial2 The second integer
   * @return 0 if the 2 numbers are equal, a positive number if serial1 is greater than serial2, and
   *     a negative number if serial2 is greater than serial1.
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException serial1 or serial2 is out of range
   */
  public static int compare(long serial1, long serial2) {
    if (serial1 < 0 || serial1 > MAX32) {
      throw new IllegalArgumentException(serial1 + " out of range");
    }
    if (serial2 < 0 || serial2 > MAX32) {
      throw new IllegalArgumentException(serial2 + " out of range");
    }
    long diff = serial1 - serial2;
    if (diff >= MAX32) {
      diff -= MAX32 + 1;
    } else if (diff < -MAX32) {
      diff += MAX32 + 1;
    }
    return (int) diff;
  }

  /**
   * Increments a serial number. The number is assumed to be a 32 bit unsigned integer stored in a
   * long. This basically adds 1 and resets the value to 1 if it is 2^32. A zero value is explicitly
   * forbidden as per * RFC 2136 section 4.2 and 7.11.
   *
   * @param serial The serial number
   * @return The incremented serial number
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException serial is out of range
   */
  public static long increment(long serial) {
    if (serial < 0 || serial > MAX32) {
      throw new IllegalArgumentException(serial + " out of range");
    }
    if (serial == MAX32) {
      return 1;
    }
    return serial + 1;
  }
}




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