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package org.opends.sdk.asn1;



import static org.opends.sdk.asn1.ASN1Constants.*;

import java.io.IOException;

import org.opends.sdk.ByteSequence;



/**
 * An abstract {@code ASN1Writer} which can be used as the basis for
 * implementing new ASN1 writer implementations.
 */
public abstract class AbstractASN1Writer implements ASN1Writer
{

  /**
   * Creates a new abstract ASN.1 writer.
   */
  protected AbstractASN1Writer()
  {
    // No implementation required.
  }



  /**
   * {@inheritDoc}
   */
  public ASN1Writer writeBoolean(boolean value) throws IOException
  {
    return writeBoolean(UNIVERSAL_BOOLEAN_TYPE, value);
  }



  /**
   * {@inheritDoc}
   */
  public ASN1Writer writeEnumerated(int value) throws IOException
  {
    return writeEnumerated(UNIVERSAL_ENUMERATED_TYPE, value);
  }



  /**
   * {@inheritDoc}
   */
  public ASN1Writer writeInteger(int value) throws IOException
  {
    return writeInteger(UNIVERSAL_INTEGER_TYPE, value);
  }



  /**
   * {@inheritDoc}
   */
  public ASN1Writer writeInteger(long value) throws IOException
  {
    return writeInteger(UNIVERSAL_INTEGER_TYPE, value);
  }



  /**
   * {@inheritDoc}
   */
  public ASN1Writer writeNull() throws IOException
  {
    return writeNull(UNIVERSAL_NULL_TYPE);
  }



  /**
   * {@inheritDoc}
   */
  public ASN1Writer writeOctetString(byte[] value, int offset,
      int length) throws IOException
  {
    return writeOctetString(UNIVERSAL_OCTET_STRING_TYPE, value, offset,
        length);
  }



  /**
   * {@inheritDoc}
   */
  public ASN1Writer writeOctetString(ByteSequence value)
      throws IOException
  {
    return writeOctetString(UNIVERSAL_OCTET_STRING_TYPE, value);
  }



  /**
   * {@inheritDoc}
   */
  public ASN1Writer writeOctetString(String value) throws IOException
  {
    return writeOctetString(UNIVERSAL_OCTET_STRING_TYPE, value);
  }



  /**
   * {@inheritDoc}
   */
  public ASN1Writer writeStartSequence() throws IOException
  {
    return writeStartSequence(UNIVERSAL_SEQUENCE_TYPE);
  }



  /**
   * {@inheritDoc}
   */
  public ASN1Writer writeStartSet() throws IOException
  {
    return writeStartSet(UNIVERSAL_SET_TYPE);
  }

}