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+package org.apache.lucene.util.encoding;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+
+/**
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * Decodes data which was encoded by {@link NOnesIntEncoder}. Uses a
+ * {@link FourFlagsIntDecoder} to perform the actual encoding and translates the
+ * values back as described in {@link NOnesIntEncoder}.
+ *
+ * @see NOnesIntEncoder
+ * @lucene.experimental
+ */
+public class NOnesIntDecoder extends FourFlagsIntDecoder {
+
+ /** Number of consecutive '1's to generate upon decoding a '2'. */
+ private int n;
+
+ private int onesCounter;
+
+ /**
+ * Constructs a decoder with a given N (Number of consecutive '1's which are
+ * translated into a single target value '2'.
+ */
+ public NOnesIntDecoder(int n) {
+ this.n = n;
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public long decode() throws IOException {
+ // If we read '2', we should return n '1's.
+ if (onesCounter > 0) {
+ --onesCounter;
+ return 1;
+ }
+
+ long decode = super.decode();
+ if (decode == 1) {
+ return 1;
+ }
+ if (decode == 2) {
+ onesCounter = n - 1;
+ return 1;
+ }
+ if (decode == 3) {
+ return 2;
+ }
+ return decode == EOS ? EOS : decode - 1;
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public void reInit(InputStream in) {
+ super.reInit(in);
+ onesCounter = 0;
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public String toString() {
+ return "NOnes (" + n + ") (" + super.toString() + ")";
+ }
+
+}