# Package com.pixelmed.utils

Various miscellaneous utilities, mainly static methods.

See: Description

- Interface Summary
  Interface | Description
  --- | ---
  MessageLogger | An interface to communicate log and status messages.

- Class Summary
  Class | Description
  --- | ---
  Base64 | Various static methods helpful for converting to and from Base64 representations (e.g., for representing binary values in XML documents).
  ByteArray | Various static methods helpful for manipulating arrays of bytes and extracting values from them.
  CapabilitiesAvailable | Various capability detection methods.
  ColorUtilities | Various static methods helpful for color conversions.
  CopyStream | A class for copying an entire input stream to an output stream.
  DateUtilities | Various static methods helpful for handling dates.
  FilenameFilterByCaseInsensitiveSuffix |
  FileReaper |
  FileUtilities | Various static methods helpful for handling files.
  FloatFormatter | Various static methods helpful for formatting floating point values.
  HexDump | Various static methods helpful for dumping decimal and hexadecimal values.
  JTreeWithAdditionalKeyStrokeActions | JTree with additional key stroke actions.
  MACAddress | A class for fetching the MAC address of one of the local host network interfaces.
  PdfDecoder | A class for to encapsulate JPedal PDF decoding capability if available at runtime without requiring it for compilation.
  PhoneticStringEncoder |
  PrintStreamMessageLogger | A class to write log and status messages to a `PrintStream` such as `System.err`.
  ScrollingTextAreaWriter | A class to write log and status messages to a `PrintStream` such as `System.err`.
  StringUtilities | Various static methods helpful for comparing and manipulating strings.
  Syslog | A class to private remote logging via the BSD syslog service (UDP on port 514).
  ThreadUtilities |
  UUIDBasedOID | A class for creating and convertin UUID based OIDs.
  XPathQuery | The `XPathQuery` class provides a command line utility for performing XPath queries against an XML file.

- Exception Summary
  Exception | Description
  --- | ---
  PdfException |
  PhoneticStringEncoderException |

## Package com.pixelmed.utils Description

Various miscellaneous utilities, mainly static methods.

Includes string comparison and manipulation, extraction of values from byte arrays, formatting floating point values into strings with fixed precision, dumping hexadecimal integers as strings and copying streams.

## Package Specification

## Related Documentation

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