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+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Google Inc. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Licensed 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.
+ */
+
+package com.google.flatbuffers;
+
+import static com.google.flatbuffers.Constants.*;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.nio.*;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+
+/// @file
+/// @addtogroup flatbuffers_java_api
+/// @{
+
+/**
+ * Class that helps you build a FlatBuffer.  See the section
+ * "Use in Java/C#" in the main FlatBuffers documentation.
+ */
+public class FlatBufferBuilder {
+    /// @cond FLATBUFFERS_INTERNAL
+    ByteBuffer bb;                  // Where we construct the FlatBuffer.
+    int space;                      // Remaining space in the ByteBuffer.
+    int minalign = 1;               // Minimum alignment encountered so far.
+    int[] vtable = null;            // The vtable for the current table.
+    int vtable_in_use = 0;          // The amount of fields we're actually using.
+    boolean nested = false;         // Whether we are currently serializing a table.
+    boolean finished = false;       // Whether the buffer is finished.
+    int object_start;               // Starting offset of the current struct/table.
+    int[] vtables = new int[16];    // List of offsets of all vtables.
+    int num_vtables = 0;            // Number of entries in `vtables` in use.
+    int vector_num_elems = 0;       // For the current vector being built.
+    boolean force_defaults = false; // False omits default values from the serialized data.
+    ByteBufferFactory bb_factory;   // Factory for allocating the internal buffer
+    final Utf8 utf8;                // UTF-8 encoder to use
+    /// @endcond
+
+    /**
+     * Start with a buffer of size `initial_size`, then grow as required.
+     *
+     * @param initial_size The initial size of the internal buffer to use.
+     * @param bb_factory The factory to be used for allocating the internal buffer
+     */
+    public FlatBufferBuilder(int initial_size, ByteBufferFactory bb_factory) {
+        this(initial_size, bb_factory, null, Utf8.getDefault());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Start with a buffer of size `initial_size`, then grow as required.
+     *
+     * @param initial_size The initial size of the internal buffer to use.
+     * @param bb_factory The factory to be used for allocating the internal buffer
+     * @param existing_bb The byte buffer to reuse.
+     * @param utf8 The Utf8 codec
+     */
+    public FlatBufferBuilder(int initial_size, ByteBufferFactory bb_factory,
+                             ByteBuffer existing_bb, Utf8 utf8) {
+        if (initial_size <= 0) {
+          initial_size = 1;
+        }
+        space = initial_size;
+        this.bb_factory = bb_factory;
+        if (existing_bb != null) {
+          bb = existing_bb;
+          bb.clear();
+          bb.order(ByteOrder.LITTLE_ENDIAN);
+        } else {
+          bb = bb_factory.newByteBuffer(initial_size);
+        }
+        this.utf8 = utf8;
+    }
+
+   /**
+    * Start with a buffer of size `initial_size`, then grow as required.
+    *
+    * @param initial_size The initial size of the internal buffer to use.
+    */
+    public FlatBufferBuilder(int initial_size) {
+        this(initial_size, HeapByteBufferFactory.INSTANCE, null, Utf8.getDefault());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Start with a buffer of 1KiB, then grow as required.
+     */
+    public FlatBufferBuilder() {
+        this(1024);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Alternative constructor allowing reuse of {@link ByteBuffer}s.  The builder
+     * can still grow the buffer as necessary.  User classes should make sure
+     * to call {@link #dataBuffer()} to obtain the resulting encoded message.
+     *
+     * @param existing_bb The byte buffer to reuse.
+     * @param bb_factory The factory to be used for allocating a new internal buffer if
+     *                   the existing buffer needs to grow
+     */
+    public FlatBufferBuilder(ByteBuffer existing_bb, ByteBufferFactory bb_factory) {
+        this(existing_bb.capacity(), bb_factory, existing_bb, Utf8.getDefault());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Alternative constructor allowing reuse of {@link ByteBuffer}s.  The builder
+     * can still grow the buffer as necessary.  User classes should make sure
+     * to call {@link #dataBuffer()} to obtain the resulting encoded message.
+     *
+     * @param existing_bb The byte buffer to reuse.
+     */
+    public FlatBufferBuilder(ByteBuffer existing_bb) {
+        this(existing_bb, new HeapByteBufferFactory());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Alternative initializer that allows reusing this object on an existing
+     * `ByteBuffer`. This method resets the builder's internal state, but keeps
+     * objects that have been allocated for temporary storage.
+     *
+     * @param existing_bb The byte buffer to reuse.
+     * @param bb_factory The factory to be used for allocating a new internal buffer if
+     *                   the existing buffer needs to grow
+     * @return Returns `this`.
+     */
+    public FlatBufferBuilder init(ByteBuffer existing_bb, ByteBufferFactory bb_factory){
+        this.bb_factory = bb_factory;
+        bb = existing_bb;
+        bb.clear();
+        bb.order(ByteOrder.LITTLE_ENDIAN);
+        minalign = 1;
+        space = bb.capacity();
+        vtable_in_use = 0;
+        nested = false;
+        finished = false;
+        object_start = 0;
+        num_vtables = 0;
+        vector_num_elems = 0;
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * An interface that provides a user of the FlatBufferBuilder class the ability to specify
+     * the method in which the internal buffer gets allocated. This allows for alternatives
+     * to the default behavior, which is to allocate memory for a new byte-array
+     * backed `ByteBuffer` array inside the JVM.
+     *
+     * The FlatBufferBuilder class contains the HeapByteBufferFactory class to
+     * preserve the default behavior in the event that the user does not provide
+     * their own implementation of this interface.
+     */
+    public static abstract class ByteBufferFactory {
+        /**
+         * Create a `ByteBuffer` with a given capacity.
+         * The returned ByteBuf must have a ByteOrder.LITTLE_ENDIAN ByteOrder.
+         *
+         * @param capacity The size of the `ByteBuffer` to allocate.
+         * @return Returns the new `ByteBuffer` that was allocated.
+         */
+        public abstract ByteBuffer newByteBuffer(int capacity);
+
+        /**
+         * Release a ByteBuffer. Current {@link FlatBufferBuilder}
+         * released any reference to it, so it is safe to dispose the buffer
+         * or return it to a pool.
+         * It is not guaranteed that the buffer has been created
+         * with {@link #newByteBuffer(int) }.
+         *
+         * @param bb the buffer to release
+         */
+        public void releaseByteBuffer(ByteBuffer bb) {
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * An implementation of the ByteBufferFactory interface that is used when
+     * one is not provided by the user.
+     *
+     * Allocate memory for a new byte-array backed `ByteBuffer` array inside the JVM.
+     */
+    public static final class HeapByteBufferFactory extends ByteBufferFactory {
+
+        public static final HeapByteBufferFactory INSTANCE = new HeapByteBufferFactory();
+
+        @Override
+        public ByteBuffer newByteBuffer(int capacity) {
+            return ByteBuffer.allocate(capacity).order(ByteOrder.LITTLE_ENDIAN);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Reset the FlatBufferBuilder by purging all data that it holds.
+     */
+    public void clear(){
+        space = bb.capacity();
+        bb.clear();
+        minalign = 1;
+        while(vtable_in_use > 0) vtable[--vtable_in_use] = 0;
+        vtable_in_use = 0;
+        nested = false;
+        finished = false;
+        object_start = 0;
+        num_vtables = 0;
+        vector_num_elems = 0;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Doubles the size of the backing {@link ByteBuffer} and copies the old data towards the
+     * end of the new buffer (since we build the buffer backwards).
+     *
+     * @param bb The current buffer with the existing data.
+     * @param bb_factory The factory to be used for allocating the new internal buffer
+     * @return A new byte buffer with the old data copied copied to it.  The data is
+     * located at the end of the buffer.
+     */
+    static ByteBuffer growByteBuffer(ByteBuffer bb, ByteBufferFactory bb_factory) {
+        int old_buf_size = bb.capacity();
+        if ((old_buf_size & 0xC0000000) != 0)  // Ensure we don't grow beyond what fits in an int.
+            throw new AssertionError("FlatBuffers: cannot grow buffer beyond 2 gigabytes.");
+        int new_buf_size = old_buf_size == 0 ? 1 : old_buf_size << 1;
+        bb.position(0);
+        ByteBuffer nbb = bb_factory.newByteBuffer(new_buf_size);
+        nbb.position(new_buf_size - old_buf_size);
+        nbb.put(bb);
+        return nbb;
+    }
+
+   /**
+    * Offset relative to the end of the buffer.
+    *
+    * @return Offset relative to the end of the buffer.
+    */
+    public int offset() {
+        return bb.capacity() - space;
+    }
+
+   /**
+    * Add zero valued bytes to prepare a new entry to be added.
+    *
+    * @param byte_size Number of bytes to add.
+    */
+    public void pad(int byte_size) {
+        for (int i = 0; i < byte_size; i++) bb.put(--space, (byte)0);
+    }
+
+   /**
+    * Prepare to write an element of `size` after `additional_bytes`
+    * have been written, e.g. if you write a string, you need to align such
+    * the int length field is aligned to {@link com.google.flatbuffers.Constants#SIZEOF_INT}, and
+    * the string data follows it directly.  If all you need to do is alignment, `additional_bytes`
+    * will be 0.
+    *
+    * @param size This is the of the new element to write.
+    * @param additional_bytes The padding size.
+    */
+    public void prep(int size, int additional_bytes) {
+        // Track the biggest thing we've ever aligned to.
+        if (size > minalign) minalign = size;
+        // Find the amount of alignment needed such that `size` is properly
+        // aligned after `additional_bytes`
+        int align_size = ((~(bb.capacity() - space + additional_bytes)) + 1) & (size - 1);
+        // Reallocate the buffer if needed.
+        while (space < align_size + size + additional_bytes) {
+            int old_buf_size = bb.capacity();
+            ByteBuffer old = bb;
+            bb = growByteBuffer(old, bb_factory);
+            if (old != bb) {
+                bb_factory.releaseByteBuffer(old);
+            }
+            space += bb.capacity() - old_buf_size;
+        }
+        pad(align_size);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Add a `boolean` to the buffer, backwards from the current location. Doesn't align nor
+     * check for space.
+     *
+     * @param x A `boolean` to put into the buffer.
+     */
+    public void putBoolean(boolean x) { bb.put      (space -= Constants.SIZEOF_BYTE, (byte)(x ? 1 : 0)); }
+
+    /**
+     * Add a `byte` to the buffer, backwards from the current location. Doesn't align nor
+     * check for space.
+     *
+     * @param x A `byte` to put into the buffer.
+     */
+    public void putByte   (byte    x) { bb.put      (space -= Constants.SIZEOF_BYTE, x); }
+
+    /**
+     * Add a `short` to the buffer, backwards from the current location. Doesn't align nor
+     * check for space.
+     *
+     * @param x A `short` to put into the buffer.
+     */
+    public void putShort  (short   x) { bb.putShort (space -= Constants.SIZEOF_SHORT, x); }
+
+    /**
+     * Add an `int` to the buffer, backwards from the current location. Doesn't align nor
+     * check for space.
+     *
+     * @param x An `int` to put into the buffer.
+     */
+    public void putInt    (int     x) { bb.putInt   (space -= Constants.SIZEOF_INT, x); }
+
+    /**
+     * Add a `long` to the buffer, backwards from the current location. Doesn't align nor
+     * check for space.
+     *
+     * @param x A `long` to put into the buffer.
+     */
+    public void putLong   (long    x) { bb.putLong  (space -= Constants.SIZEOF_LONG, x); }
+
+    /**
+     * Add a `float` to the buffer, backwards from the current location. Doesn't align nor
+     * check for space.
+     *
+     * @param x A `float` to put into the buffer.
+     */
+    public void putFloat  (float   x) { bb.putFloat (space -= Constants.SIZEOF_FLOAT, x); }
+
+    /**
+     * Add a `double` to the buffer, backwards from the current location. Doesn't align nor
+     * check for space.
+     *
+     * @param x A `double` to put into the buffer.
+     */
+    public void putDouble (double  x) { bb.putDouble(space -= Constants.SIZEOF_DOUBLE, x); }
+    /// @endcond
+
+    /**
+     * Add a `boolean` to the buffer, properly aligned, and grows the buffer (if necessary).
+     *
+     * @param x A `boolean` to put into the buffer.
+     */
+    public void addBoolean(boolean x) { prep(Constants.SIZEOF_BYTE, 0); putBoolean(x); }
+
+    /**
+     * Add a `byte` to the buffer, properly aligned, and grows the buffer (if necessary).
+     *
+     * @param x A `byte` to put into the buffer.
+     */
+    public void addByte   (byte    x) { prep(Constants.SIZEOF_BYTE, 0); putByte   (x); }
+
+    /**
+     * Add a `short` to the buffer, properly aligned, and grows the buffer (if necessary).
+     *
+     * @param x A `short` to put into the buffer.
+     */
+    public void addShort  (short   x) { prep(Constants.SIZEOF_SHORT, 0); putShort  (x); }
+
+    /**
+     * Add an `int` to the buffer, properly aligned, and grows the buffer (if necessary).
+     *
+     * @param x An `int` to put into the buffer.
+     */
+    public void addInt    (int     x) { prep(Constants.SIZEOF_INT, 0); putInt    (x); }
+
+    /**
+     * Add a `long` to the buffer, properly aligned, and grows the buffer (if necessary).
+     *
+     * @param x A `long` to put into the buffer.
+     */
+    public void addLong   (long    x) { prep(Constants.SIZEOF_LONG, 0); putLong   (x); }
+
+    /**
+     * Add a `float` to the buffer, properly aligned, and grows the buffer (if necessary).
+     *
+     * @param x A `float` to put into the buffer.
+     */
+    public void addFloat  (float   x) { prep(Constants.SIZEOF_FLOAT, 0); putFloat  (x); }
+
+    /**
+     * Add a `double` to the buffer, properly aligned, and grows the buffer (if necessary).
+     *
+     * @param x A `double` to put into the buffer.
+     */
+    public void addDouble (double  x) { prep(Constants.SIZEOF_DOUBLE, 0); putDouble (x); }
+
+   /**
+    * Adds on offset, relative to where it will be written.
+    *
+    * @param off The offset to add.
+    */
+    public void addOffset(int off) {
+        prep(SIZEOF_INT, 0);  // Ensure alignment is already done.
+        assert off <= offset();
+        off = offset() - off + SIZEOF_INT;
+        putInt(off);
+    }
+
+   /// @cond FLATBUFFERS_INTERNAL
+   /**
+    * Start a new array/vector of objects.  Users usually will not call
+    * this directly.  The `FlatBuffers` compiler will create a start/end
+    * method for vector types in generated code.
+    * <p>
+    * The expected sequence of calls is:
+    * <ol>
+    * <li>Start the array using this method.</li>
+    * <li>Call {@link #addOffset(int)} `num_elems` number of times to set
+    * the offset of each element in the array.</li>
+    * <li>Call {@link #endVector()} to retrieve the offset of the array.</li>
+    * </ol>
+    * <p>
+    * For example, to create an array of strings, do:
+    * <pre>{@code
+    * // Need 10 strings
+    * FlatBufferBuilder builder = new FlatBufferBuilder(existingBuffer);
+    * int[] offsets = new int[10];
+    *
+    * for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
+    *   offsets[i] = fbb.createString(" " + i);
+    * }
+    *
+    * // Have the strings in the buffer, but don't have a vector.
+    * // Add a vector that references the newly created strings:
+    * builder.startVector(4, offsets.length, 4);
+    *
+    * // Add each string to the newly created vector
+    * // The strings are added in reverse order since the buffer
+    * // is filled in back to front
+    * for (int i = offsets.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+    *   builder.addOffset(offsets[i]);
+    * }
+    *
+    * // Finish off the vector
+    * int offsetOfTheVector = fbb.endVector();
+    * }</pre>
+    *
+    * @param elem_size The size of each element in the array.
+    * @param num_elems The number of elements in the array.
+    * @param alignment The alignment of the array.
+    */
+    public void startVector(int elem_size, int num_elems, int alignment) {
+        notNested();
+        vector_num_elems = num_elems;
+        prep(SIZEOF_INT, elem_size * num_elems);
+        prep(alignment, elem_size * num_elems); // Just in case alignment > int.
+        nested = true;
+    }
+
+   /**
+    * Finish off the creation of an array and all its elements.  The array
+    * must be created with {@link #startVector(int, int, int)}.
+    *
+    * @return The offset at which the newly created array starts.
+    * @see #startVector(int, int, int)
+    */
+    public int endVector() {
+        if (!nested)
+            throw new AssertionError("FlatBuffers: endVector called without startVector");
+        nested = false;
+        putInt(vector_num_elems);
+        return offset();
+    }
+    /// @endcond
+
+    /**
+     * Create a new array/vector and return a ByteBuffer to be filled later.
+     * Call {@link #endVector} after this method to get an offset to the beginning
+     * of vector.
+     *
+     * @param elem_size the size of each element in bytes.
+     * @param num_elems number of elements in the vector.
+     * @param alignment byte alignment.
+     * @return ByteBuffer with position and limit set to the space allocated for the array.
+     */
+    public ByteBuffer createUnintializedVector(int elem_size, int num_elems, int alignment) {
+        int length = elem_size * num_elems;
+        startVector(elem_size, num_elems, alignment);
+
+        bb.position(space -= length);
+
+        // Slice and limit the copy vector to point to the 'array'
+        ByteBuffer copy = bb.slice().order(ByteOrder.LITTLE_ENDIAN);
+        copy.limit(length);
+        return copy;
+    }
+
+   /**
+     * Create a vector of tables.
+     *
+     * @param offsets Offsets of the tables.
+     * @return Returns offset of the vector.
+     */
+    public int createVectorOfTables(int[] offsets) {
+        notNested();
+        startVector(Constants.SIZEOF_INT, offsets.length, Constants.SIZEOF_INT);
+        for(int i = offsets.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) addOffset(offsets[i]);
+        return endVector();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Create a vector of sorted by the key tables.
+     *
+     * @param obj Instance of the table subclass.
+     * @param offsets Offsets of the tables.
+     * @return Returns offset of the sorted vector.
+     */
+    public <T extends Table> int createSortedVectorOfTables(T obj, int[] offsets) {
+        obj.sortTables(offsets, bb);
+        return createVectorOfTables(offsets);
+    }
+
+   /**
+    * Encode the string `s` in the buffer using UTF-8.  If {@code s} is
+    * already a {@link CharBuffer}, this method is allocation free.
+    *
+    * @param s The string to encode.
+    * @return The offset in the buffer where the encoded string starts.
+    */
+    public int createString(CharSequence s) {
+        int length = utf8.encodedLength(s);
+        addByte((byte)0);
+        startVector(1, length, 1);
+        bb.position(space -= length);
+        utf8.encodeUtf8(s, bb);
+        return endVector();
+    }
+
+   /**
+    * Create a string in the buffer from an already encoded UTF-8 string in a ByteBuffer.
+    *
+    * @param s An already encoded UTF-8 string as a `ByteBuffer`.
+    * @return The offset in the buffer where the encoded string starts.
+    */
+    public int createString(ByteBuffer s) {
+        int length = s.remaining();
+        addByte((byte)0);
+        startVector(1, length, 1);
+        bb.position(space -= length);
+        bb.put(s);
+        return endVector();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Create a byte array in the buffer.
+     *
+     * @param arr A source array with data
+     * @return The offset in the buffer where the encoded array starts.
+     */
+    public int createByteVector(byte[] arr) {
+        int length = arr.length;
+        startVector(1, length, 1);
+        bb.position(space -= length);
+        bb.put(arr);
+        return endVector();
+    }
+
+   /// @cond FLATBUFFERS_INTERNAL
+   /**
+    * Should not be accessing the final buffer before it is finished.
+    */
+    public void finished() {
+        if (!finished)
+            throw new AssertionError(
+                "FlatBuffers: you can only access the serialized buffer after it has been" +
+                " finished by FlatBufferBuilder.finish().");
+    }
+
+   /**
+    * Should not be creating any other object, string or vector
+    * while an object is being constructed.
+    */
+    public void notNested() {
+        if (nested)
+            throw new AssertionError("FlatBuffers: object serialization must not be nested.");
+    }
+
+   /**
+    * Structures are always stored inline, they need to be created right
+    * where they're used.  You'll get this assertion failure if you
+    * created it elsewhere.
+    *
+    * @param obj The offset of the created object.
+    */
+    public void Nested(int obj) {
+        if (obj != offset())
+            throw new AssertionError("FlatBuffers: struct must be serialized inline.");
+    }
+
+   /**
+    * Start encoding a new object in the buffer.  Users will not usually need to
+    * call this directly. The `FlatBuffers` compiler will generate helper methods
+    * that call this method internally.
+    * <p>
+    * For example, using the "Monster" code found on the "landing page". An
+    * object of type `Monster` can be created using the following code:
+    *
+    * <pre>{@code
+    * int testArrayOfString = Monster.createTestarrayofstringVector(fbb, new int[] {
+    *   fbb.createString("test1"),
+    *   fbb.createString("test2")
+    * });
+    *
+    * Monster.startMonster(fbb);
+    * Monster.addPos(fbb, Vec3.createVec3(fbb, 1.0f, 2.0f, 3.0f, 3.0,
+    *   Color.Green, (short)5, (byte)6));
+    * Monster.addHp(fbb, (short)80);
+    * Monster.addName(fbb, str);
+    * Monster.addInventory(fbb, inv);
+    * Monster.addTestType(fbb, (byte)Any.Monster);
+    * Monster.addTest(fbb, mon2);
+    * Monster.addTest4(fbb, test4);
+    * Monster.addTestarrayofstring(fbb, testArrayOfString);
+    * int mon = Monster.endMonster(fbb);
+    * }</pre>
+    * <p>
+    * Here:
+    * <ul>
+    * <li>The call to `Monster#startMonster(FlatBufferBuilder)` will call this
+    * method with the right number of fields set.</li>
+    * <li>`Monster#endMonster(FlatBufferBuilder)` will ensure {@link #endObject()} is called.</li>
+    * </ul>
+    * <p>
+    * It's not recommended to call this method directly.  If it's called manually, you must ensure
+    * to audit all calls to it whenever fields are added or removed from your schema.  This is
+    * automatically done by the code generated by the `FlatBuffers` compiler.
+    *
+    * @param numfields The number of fields found in this object.
+    */
+    public void startTable(int numfields) {
+        notNested();
+        if (vtable == null || vtable.length < numfields) vtable = new int[numfields];
+        vtable_in_use = numfields;
+        Arrays.fill(vtable, 0, vtable_in_use, 0);
+        nested = true;
+        object_start = offset();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Add a `boolean` to a table at `o` into its vtable, with value `x` and default `d`.
+     *
+     * @param o The index into the vtable.
+     * @param x A `boolean` to put into the buffer, depending on how defaults are handled. If
+     * `force_defaults` is `false`, compare `x` against the default value `d`. If `x` contains the
+     * default value, it can be skipped.
+     * @param d A `boolean` default value to compare against when `force_defaults` is `false`.
+     */
+    public void addBoolean(int o, boolean x, boolean d) { if(force_defaults || x != d) { addBoolean(x); slot(o); } }
+
+    /**
+     * Add a `byte` to a table at `o` into its vtable, with value `x` and default `d`.
+     *
+     * @param o The index into the vtable.
+     * @param x A `byte` to put into the buffer, depending on how defaults are handled. If
+     * `force_defaults` is `false`, compare `x` against the default value `d`. If `x` contains the
+     * default value, it can be skipped.
+     * @param d A `byte` default value to compare against when `force_defaults` is `false`.
+     */
+    public void addByte   (int o, byte    x, int     d) { if(force_defaults || x != d) { addByte   (x); slot(o); } }
+
+    /**
+     * Add a `short` to a table at `o` into its vtable, with value `x` and default `d`.
+     *
+     * @param o The index into the vtable.
+     * @param x A `short` to put into the buffer, depending on how defaults are handled. If
+     * `force_defaults` is `false`, compare `x` against the default value `d`. If `x` contains the
+     * default value, it can be skipped.
+     * @param d A `short` default value to compare against when `force_defaults` is `false`.
+     */
+    public void addShort  (int o, short   x, int     d) { if(force_defaults || x != d) { addShort  (x); slot(o); } }
+
+    /**
+     * Add an `int` to a table at `o` into its vtable, with value `x` and default `d`.
+     *
+     * @param o The index into the vtable.
+     * @param x An `int` to put into the buffer, depending on how defaults are handled. If
+     * `force_defaults` is `false`, compare `x` against the default value `d`. If `x` contains the
+     * default value, it can be skipped.
+     * @param d An `int` default value to compare against when `force_defaults` is `false`.
+     */
+    public void addInt    (int o, int     x, int     d) { if(force_defaults || x != d) { addInt    (x); slot(o); } }
+
+    /**
+     * Add a `long` to a table at `o` into its vtable, with value `x` and default `d`.
+     *
+     * @param o The index into the vtable.
+     * @param x A `long` to put into the buffer, depending on how defaults are handled. If
+     * `force_defaults` is `false`, compare `x` against the default value `d`. If `x` contains the
+     * default value, it can be skipped.
+     * @param d A `long` default value to compare against when `force_defaults` is `false`.
+     */
+    public void addLong   (int o, long    x, long    d) { if(force_defaults || x != d) { addLong   (x); slot(o); } }
+
+    /**
+     * Add a `float` to a table at `o` into its vtable, with value `x` and default `d`.
+     *
+     * @param o The index into the vtable.
+     * @param x A `float` to put into the buffer, depending on how defaults are handled. If
+     * `force_defaults` is `false`, compare `x` against the default value `d`. If `x` contains the
+     * default value, it can be skipped.
+     * @param d A `float` default value to compare against when `force_defaults` is `false`.
+     */
+    public void addFloat  (int o, float   x, double  d) { if(force_defaults || x != d) { addFloat  (x); slot(o); } }
+
+    /**
+     * Add a `double` to a table at `o` into its vtable, with value `x` and default `d`.
+     *
+     * @param o The index into the vtable.
+     * @param x A `double` to put into the buffer, depending on how defaults are handled. If
+     * `force_defaults` is `false`, compare `x` against the default value `d`. If `x` contains the
+     * default value, it can be skipped.
+     * @param d A `double` default value to compare against when `force_defaults` is `false`.
+     */
+    public void addDouble (int o, double  x, double  d) { if(force_defaults || x != d) { addDouble (x); slot(o); } }
+
+    /**
+     * Add an `offset` to a table at `o` into its vtable, with value `x` and default `d`.
+     *
+     * @param o The index into the vtable.
+     * @param x An `offset` to put into the buffer, depending on how defaults are handled. If
+     * `force_defaults` is `false`, compare `x` against the default value `d`. If `x` contains the
+     * default value, it can be skipped.
+     * @param d An `offset` default value to compare against when `force_defaults` is `false`.
+     */
+    public void addOffset (int o, int     x, int     d) { if(force_defaults || x != d) { addOffset (x); slot(o); } }
+
+    /**
+     * Add a struct to the table. Structs are stored inline, so nothing additional is being added.
+     *
+     * @param voffset The index into the vtable.
+     * @param x The offset of the created struct.
+     * @param d The default value is always `0`.
+     */
+    public void addStruct(int voffset, int x, int d) {
+        if(x != d) {
+            Nested(x);
+            slot(voffset);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Set the current vtable at `voffset` to the current location in the buffer.
+     *
+     * @param voffset The index into the vtable to store the offset relative to the end of the
+     * buffer.
+     */
+    public void slot(int voffset) {
+        vtable[voffset] = offset();
+    }
+
+   /**
+    * Finish off writing the object that is under construction.
+    *
+    * @return The offset to the object inside {@link #dataBuffer()}.
+    * @see #startTable(int)
+    */
+    public int endTable() {
+        if (vtable == null || !nested)
+            throw new AssertionError("FlatBuffers: endTable called without startTable");
+        addInt(0);
+        int vtableloc = offset();
+        // Write out the current vtable.
+        int i = vtable_in_use - 1;
+        // Trim trailing zeroes.
+        for (; i >= 0 && vtable[i] == 0; i--) {}
+        int trimmed_size = i + 1;
+        for (; i >= 0 ; i--) {
+            // Offset relative to the start of the table.
+            short off = (short)(vtable[i] != 0 ? vtableloc - vtable[i] : 0);
+            addShort(off);
+        }
+
+        final int standard_fields = 2; // The fields below:
+        addShort((short)(vtableloc - object_start));
+        addShort((short)((trimmed_size + standard_fields) * SIZEOF_SHORT));
+
+        // Search for an existing vtable that matches the current one.
+        int existing_vtable = 0;
+        outer_loop:
+        for (i = 0; i < num_vtables; i++) {
+            int vt1 = bb.capacity() - vtables[i];
+            int vt2 = space;
+            short len = bb.getShort(vt1);
+            if (len == bb.getShort(vt2)) {
+                for (int j = SIZEOF_SHORT; j < len; j += SIZEOF_SHORT) {
+                    if (bb.getShort(vt1 + j) != bb.getShort(vt2 + j)) {
+                        continue outer_loop;
+                    }
+                }
+                existing_vtable = vtables[i];
+                break outer_loop;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (existing_vtable != 0) {
+            // Found a match:
+            // Remove the current vtable.
+            space = bb.capacity() - vtableloc;
+            // Point table to existing vtable.
+            bb.putInt(space, existing_vtable - vtableloc);
+        } else {
+            // No match:
+            // Add the location of the current vtable to the list of vtables.
+            if (num_vtables == vtables.length) vtables = Arrays.copyOf(vtables, num_vtables * 2);
+            vtables[num_vtables++] = offset();
+            // Point table to current vtable.
+            bb.putInt(bb.capacity() - vtableloc, offset() - vtableloc);
+        }
+
+        nested = false;
+        return vtableloc;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Checks that a required field has been set in a given table that has
+     * just been constructed.
+     *
+     * @param table The offset to the start of the table from the `ByteBuffer` capacity.
+     * @param field The offset to the field in the vtable.
+     */
+    public void required(int table, int field) {
+        int table_start = bb.capacity() - table;
+        int vtable_start = table_start - bb.getInt(table_start);
+        boolean ok = bb.getShort(vtable_start + field) != 0;
+        // If this fails, the caller will show what field needs to be set.
+        if (!ok)
+            throw new AssertionError("FlatBuffers: field " + field + " must be set");
+    }
+    /// @endcond
+
+    /**
+     * Finalize a buffer, pointing to the given `root_table`.
+     *
+     * @param root_table An offset to be added to the buffer.
+     * @param size_prefix Whether to prefix the size to the buffer.
+     */
+    protected void finish(int root_table, boolean size_prefix) {
+        prep(minalign, SIZEOF_INT + (size_prefix ? SIZEOF_INT : 0));
+        addOffset(root_table);
+        if (size_prefix) {
+            addInt(bb.capacity() - space);
+        }
+        bb.position(space);
+        finished = true;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Finalize a buffer, pointing to the given `root_table`.
+     *
+     * @param root_table An offset to be added to the buffer.
+     */
+    public void finish(int root_table) {
+        finish(root_table, false);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Finalize a buffer, pointing to the given `root_table`, with the size prefixed.
+     *
+     * @param root_table An offset to be added to the buffer.
+     */
+    public void finishSizePrefixed(int root_table) {
+        finish(root_table, true);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Finalize a buffer, pointing to the given `root_table`.
+     *
+     * @param root_table An offset to be added to the buffer.
+     * @param file_identifier A FlatBuffer file identifier to be added to the buffer before
+     * `root_table`.
+     * @param size_prefix Whether to prefix the size to the buffer.
+     */
+    protected void finish(int root_table, String file_identifier, boolean size_prefix) {
+        prep(minalign, SIZEOF_INT + FILE_IDENTIFIER_LENGTH + (size_prefix ? SIZEOF_INT : 0));
+        if (file_identifier.length() != FILE_IDENTIFIER_LENGTH)
+            throw new AssertionError("FlatBuffers: file identifier must be length " +
+                                     FILE_IDENTIFIER_LENGTH);
+        for (int i = FILE_IDENTIFIER_LENGTH - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+            addByte((byte)file_identifier.charAt(i));
+        }
+        finish(root_table, size_prefix);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Finalize a buffer, pointing to the given `root_table`.
+     *
+     * @param root_table An offset to be added to the buffer.
+     * @param file_identifier A FlatBuffer file identifier to be added to the buffer before
+     * `root_table`.
+     */
+    public void finish(int root_table, String file_identifier) {
+        finish(root_table, file_identifier, false);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Finalize a buffer, pointing to the given `root_table`, with the size prefixed.
+     *
+     * @param root_table An offset to be added to the buffer.
+     * @param file_identifier A FlatBuffer file identifier to be added to the buffer before
+     * `root_table`.
+     */
+    public void finishSizePrefixed(int root_table, String file_identifier) {
+        finish(root_table, file_identifier, true);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * In order to save space, fields that are set to their default value
+     * don't get serialized into the buffer. Forcing defaults provides a
+     * way to manually disable this optimization.
+     *
+     * @param forceDefaults When set to `true`, always serializes default values.
+     * @return Returns `this`.
+     */
+    public FlatBufferBuilder forceDefaults(boolean forceDefaults){
+        this.force_defaults = forceDefaults;
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the ByteBuffer representing the FlatBuffer. Only call this after you've
+     * called `finish()`. The actual data starts at the ByteBuffer's current position,
+     * not necessarily at `0`.
+     *
+     * @return The {@link ByteBuffer} representing the FlatBuffer
+     */
+    public ByteBuffer dataBuffer() {
+        finished();
+        return bb;
+    }
+
+   /**
+    * The FlatBuffer data doesn't start at offset 0 in the {@link ByteBuffer}, but
+    * now the {@code ByteBuffer}'s position is set to that location upon {@link #finish(int)}.
+    *
+    * @return The {@link ByteBuffer#position() position} the data starts in {@link #dataBuffer()}
+    * @deprecated This method should not be needed anymore, but is left
+    * here for the moment to document this API change. It will be removed in the future.
+    */
+    @Deprecated
+    private int dataStart() {
+        finished();
+        return space;
+    }
+
+   /**
+    * A utility function to copy and return the ByteBuffer data from `start` to
+    * `start` + `length` as a `byte[]`.
+    *
+    * @param start Start copying at this offset.
+    * @param length How many bytes to copy.
+    * @return A range copy of the {@link #dataBuffer() data buffer}.
+    * @throws IndexOutOfBoundsException If the range of bytes is ouf of bound.
+    */
+    public byte[] sizedByteArray(int start, int length){
+        finished();
+        byte[] array = new byte[length];
+        bb.position(start);
+        bb.get(array);
+        return array;
+    }
+
+   /**
+    * A utility function to copy and return the ByteBuffer data as a `byte[]`.
+    *
+    * @return A full copy of the {@link #dataBuffer() data buffer}.
+    */
+    public byte[] sizedByteArray() {
+        return sizedByteArray(space, bb.capacity() - space);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * A utility function to return an InputStream to the ByteBuffer data
+     *
+     * @return An InputStream that starts at the beginning of the ByteBuffer data
+     *         and can read to the end of it.
+     */
+    public InputStream sizedInputStream() {
+        finished();
+        ByteBuffer duplicate = bb.duplicate();
+        duplicate.position(space);
+        duplicate.limit(bb.capacity());
+        return new ByteBufferBackedInputStream(duplicate);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * A class that allows a user to create an InputStream from a ByteBuffer.
+     */
+    static class ByteBufferBackedInputStream extends InputStream {
+
+        ByteBuffer buf;
+
+        public ByteBufferBackedInputStream(ByteBuffer buf) {
+            this.buf = buf;
+        }
+
+        public int read() throws IOException {
+            try {
+                return buf.get() & 0xFF;
+            } catch(BufferUnderflowException e) {
+                return -1;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+}
+
+/// @}