* @return the short value in little-endian format
     * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
     */
    public short readShort() throws IOException {
        align(2);
        return Short.reverseBytes(this.dis.readShort());
    }

    /**
     * Reads a 32-bit integer value with proper alignment and byte order.
     * @return the integer value in little-endian format

   * Reads a {@code short} as specified by {@link DataInputStream#readShort()}, except using
   * little-endian byte order.
   *
   * @return the next two bytes of the input stream, interpreted as a {@code short} in little-endian
   *     byte order.
   * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs.
   */
  @CanIgnoreReturnValue // to skip some bytes
  @Override
  public short readShort() throws IOException {

  @Override
  byte readByte();

  @CanIgnoreReturnValue // to skip a byte
  @Override
  int readUnsignedByte();

  @CanIgnoreReturnValue // to skip some bytes
  @Override
  short readShort();

  @CanIgnoreReturnValue // to skip some bytes
  @Override
  int readUnsignedShort();

  @CanIgnoreReturnValue // to skip some bytes
  @Override
  char readChar();

        if (read(tmp, 0, 1) < 0) {
            throw new SmbException("EOF");
        }
        return tmp[0] & 0xFF;
    }

    @Override
    public final short readShort() throws SmbException {
        if (read(tmp, 0, 2) < 0) {
            throw new SmbException("EOF");
        }
        return Encdec.dec_uint16be(tmp, 0);
    }

    @Override

        assertTrue(raf.readBoolean());
        assertEquals((byte) 0xFF, raf.readByte());
        assertEquals(0xFF, raf.readUnsignedByte());
    }

    @Test
    @DisplayName("readShort/UnsignedShort/Char: big-endian decoding")
    void read_twoByteVariants() throws Exception {
        SmbRandomAccessFile raf = spy(newInstance("r", false, false, false));
        doAnswer(inv -> {

    }

    val questionCount = buf.readShort().toInt() and 0xffff
    val answerCount = buf.readShort().toInt() and 0xffff
    buf.readShort() // authority record count
    buf.readShort() // additional record count

    for (i in 0 until questionCount) {
      skipName(buf) // name
      buf.readShort() // type
      buf.readShort() // class
    }

    for (i in 0 until answerCount) {

        if (read(this.tmp, 0, 1) < 0) {
            throw new SmbEndOfFileException();
        }
        return this.tmp[0] & 0xFF;
    }

    @Override
    public final short readShort() throws SmbException {
        if (read(this.tmp, 0, 2) < 0) {
            throw new SmbEndOfFileException();
        }
        return Encdec.dec_uint16be(this.tmp, 0);
    }

    @Override

      try {
        return input.readUnsignedByte();
      } catch (IOException e) {
        throw new IllegalStateException(e);
      }
    }

    @Override
    public short readShort() {
      try {
        return input.readShort();
      } catch (IOException e) {
        throw new IllegalStateException(e);
      }
    }

    @Override
    public int readUnsignedShort() {
      try {

    Inet4Address server = getInet4Address(Arrays.copyOfRange(bytes, 4, 8));

    int flags = ByteStreams.newDataInput(bytes, 8).readShort() & 0xffff;

    // Teredo obfuscates the mapped client port, per section 4 of the RFC.
    int port = ~ByteStreams.newDataInput(bytes, 10).readShort() & 0xffff;

    byte[] clientBytes = Arrays.copyOfRange(bytes, 12, 16);
    for (int i = 0; i < clientBytes.length; i++) {

    // Get frame length, optionally reading from follow-up bytes if indicated by special values.
    frameLength = (b1 and B1_MASK_LENGTH).toLong()
    if (frameLength == PAYLOAD_SHORT.toLong()) {
      frameLength = (source.readShort() and 0xffff).toLong() // Value is unsigned.
    } else if (frameLength == PAYLOAD_LONG.toLong()) {
      frameLength = source.readLong()
      if (frameLength < 0L) {
        throw ProtocolException(