private static final int TIME_1970_MILLIS_64LE = 8;

    /**
     *
     */
    private Encdec() {
    }

    /*
     * Encode integers
     */

    /**
     * Encodes a 16-bit unsigned integer in big-endian byte order.
     *
     * @param s the short value to encode
     * @param dst the destination byte array
     * @param di the starting index in the destination array

        return src[si] & 0xFF | (src[si + 1] & 0xFF) << 8 | (src[si + 2] & 0xFF) << 16 | (src[si + 3] & 0xFF) << 24;
    }

    /* Encode and decode 64 bit integers
     */

    /**
     * Encodes a 64-bit unsigned integer in big-endian byte order.
     *
     * @param l the long value to encode
     * @param dst the destination byte array
     * @param di the starting index in the destination array

    public void test_encode() {
        assertNull(permissionHelper.encode(null));
        assertNull(permissionHelper.encode(""));
        assertNull(permissionHelper.encode(" "));
        assertNull(permissionHelper.encode("{user}"));
        assertNull(permissionHelper.encode("{role}"));
        assertNull(permissionHelper.encode("{group}"));
        assertNull(permissionHelper.encode("(allow)"));

            context = new PreauthIntegrityNegotiateContext(mockConfig, hashAlgos, salt);
            int encoded = context.encode(buffer, 0);

            assertEquals(4 + (count * 2) + 16, encoded);
            assertEquals(context.size(), encoded);
        }

        @Test
        @DisplayName("Should encode and decode correctly")
        void testEncodeAndDecode() throws SMBProtocolDecodingException {

        info.encode(dstOut); // Encode the info structure

        // Simulate totalentries pointer (non-null)
        dstOut.enc_ndr_long(1); // Non-null pointer for totalentries
        totalentries.encode(dstOut); // Encode the totalentries

        dstOut.enc_ndr_long(0); // Simulate retval

        // Use the encoded data for decoding

        // Encode multiple times
        byte[] buffer1 = new byte[100];
        byte[] buffer2 = new byte[100];
        byte[] buffer3 = new byte[100];

        int encoded1 = request.encode(buffer1, 0);
        int encoded2 = request.encode(buffer2, 0);
        int encoded3 = request.encode(buffer3, 0);

        // All should produce same result
        assertEquals(encoded1, encoded2);

        when(mockFileInfo.encode(dst, 0)).thenReturn(8);
        when(mockFileInfo.size()).thenReturn(8);

        // Test encode
        int encoded = mockFileInfo.encode(dst, 0);
        assertEquals(8, encoded);

        // Test size
        int size = mockFileInfo.size();
        assertEquals(8, size);

        // Verify interactions
        verify(mockFileInfo).encode(dst, 0);

            int encoded = originalContext.encode(buffer, 0);
            assertEquals(2 + (2 * maxCiphers), encoded);

            EncryptionNegotiateContext decodedContext = new EncryptionNegotiateContext();
            int decoded = decodedContext.decode(buffer, 0, encoded);

            assertEquals(encoded, decoded);
            assertArrayEquals(ciphers, decodedContext.getCiphers());

            byte[] dst = new byte[buffer.size()];
            buffer.encode(dst, 0);

            ByteBuffer bb = ByteBuffer.wrap(dst).order(ByteOrder.LITTLE_ENDIAN);
            assertEquals((short) maxReferralLevel, bb.getShort());
        }

        @Test
        @DisplayName("Should encode Unicode path correctly")
        void testEncodeUnicodePath() {
            String path = "\\\\サーバー\\共有\\パス";

        @Test
        @DisplayName("Should encode basic lock structure correctly")
        void testBasicEncoding() {
            long offset = 0x1234567890ABCDEFL;
            long length = 0xFEDCBA0987654321L;
            int flags = 0x12345678;

            lock = new Smb2Lock(offset, length, flags);
            int encoded = lock.encode(buffer, 0);

            assertEquals(24, encoded);

            // Verify offset (8 bytes)