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package org.encog.util.text;

import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;

import org.encog.Encog;
import org.encog.EncogError;

public class DoubleString {
	
	public final static double FRAC_SHIFT = 100000000.0;
	public final static int[] MULT = { 0x10000, 0x100, 0x01 };
	
	public static String convertDoubleToString(double[] target, int index) {
		boolean wholeMode = true;
		int currentIndex = index;
		int multIndex = 0;
		int len = (int)target[currentIndex];
		int encodedLen = (int)((target[currentIndex]-len) * FRAC_SHIFT);
		byte[] encoded = new byte[encodedLen];
		
		currentIndex++;
		int assembled = (int)target[currentIndex];
		
		for(int i=0;i0 ) {
				len++;
			}
			
			target[outputIndex++] = (encoded.length/FRAC_SHIFT) + len;
			
			for(int i=0;i=3 ) {
					if( wholeMode ) {
						target[outputIndex] = assemble;
					} else {
						target[outputIndex++] += assemble/FRAC_SHIFT;
					}
					multIndex = 0;
					wholeMode=!wholeMode;
					assemble = 0;
				}
			}
			
			if( wholeMode ) {
				target[outputIndex] = assemble;
			} else {
				target[outputIndex++] += assemble/FRAC_SHIFT;
			}
			
			return (outputIndex - targetIndex)+1;
		} catch (UnsupportedEncodingException e) {
			throw new EncogError(e);
		}
	}
	
	public static void main(String[] args) {
		String str = "This is a test";
		double[] target = new double[1024];
		
		int len = DoubleString.convertStringToDouble(str, target, 0);
		for(int i=0;i