org.osgi.service.enocean.descriptions

Interface EnOceanMessageDescription

public interface EnOceanMessageDescription

This interface represents an EnOcean Message Description.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
EnOceanChannel[]	deserialize(byte[] bytes) Deserializes an array of bytes into the EnOceanChannels available to the payload, if possible.
String	getMessageDescription()
byte[]	serialize(EnOceanChannel[] channels) Serializes a series of EnOceanChannel objects into the corresponding byte[] sequence.

Method Detail

serialize

byte[] serialize(EnOceanChannel[] channels)

Serializes a series of EnOceanChannel objects into the corresponding byte[] sequence.

Parameters:

channels - to be serialized.

Returns:

serialized value.

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if the given channels is null.

deserialize

EnOceanChannel[] deserialize(byte[] bytes)

Deserializes an array of bytes into the EnOceanChannels available to the payload, if possible.

Parameters:

bytes - to be deserialized.

Returns:

deserialized value.

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if the actual instance type of the message is not compatible with the bytes it is fed with (RORG to begin with).

getMessageDescription

String getMessageDescription()

Returns:

the message description containing the RORG, (and the FUNC, and the TYPE if available), as well as, the EEP's "title" (e.g. for F60201: Rocker Switch, 2 Rocker; Light and Blind Control - Application Style 1).