}
    }

    /**
     * Decodes a string from UTF-16LE (Unicode Little Endian) bytes.
     *
     * @param src the byte array containing the encoded string
     * @param srcIndex the starting offset in the byte array
     * @param len the number of bytes to decode
     * @return decoded string
     */

    }

    /**
     * Decodes a security descriptor from a byte buffer.
     *
     * @param buffer the byte buffer containing the security descriptor data
     * @param bufferIndex the starting offset in the buffer
     * @param len the length of data to decode
     * @return the number of bytes decoded
     * @throws SMBProtocolDecodingException if the data cannot be properly decoded
     */
    @Override

        buffer.append("=");
        return buffer.toString();
    }

    /**
     * Decodes the supplied Base-64 encoded string.
     *
     * @param string The Base-64 encoded string that is to be decoded.
     * @return A <code>byte[]</code> containing the decoded data block.
     */
    public static byte[] decode(final String string) {
        final int length = string.length();
        if (length == 0) {

    }

    /**
     * Decodes the given host string using the specified encoding.
     *
     * @param host the host string to decode
     * @return the decoded host string
     */
    protected String decode(final String host) {
        if (host.indexOf('%') == -1) {
            return host;
        }
        try {
            return URLDecoder.decode(host, encoding);

    }

    /**
     * Decodes the given host string using the specified encoding.
     *
     * @param host the host string to decode
     * @return the decoded host string
     */
    protected String decode(final String host) {
        if (host.indexOf('%') == -1) {
            return host;
        }
        try {
            return URLDecoder.decode(host, encoding);

	if filter.isEmpty() {
		return nil
	}
	type filterRuleWrapper FilterRule
	return e.EncodeElement(filterRuleWrapper(filter), start)
}

// UnmarshalXML - decodes XML data.
func (filter *FilterRule) UnmarshalXML(d *xml.Decoder, start xml.StartElement) error {
	// Make subtype to avoid recursive UnmarshalXML().
	type filterRule FilterRule
	rule := filterRule{}
	if err := d.DecodeElement(&rule, &start); err != nil {

                notifications.add(notification);
            }
        }
    }

    /**
     * Decodes a single notification from the NDR buffer.
     *
     * @param buf the NDR buffer
     * @return the decoded notification
     * @throws NdrException if decoding fails
     */
    private WitnessNotificationResponse decodeNotification(NdrBuffer buf) throws NdrException {

  val normalized = normalizeNfc(bufferB.readUtf8())
  bufferA.writeUtf8(normalized)

  // 3. For each label, convert/validate Punycode.
  val decoded = Punycode.decode(bufferA.readUtf8()) ?: return null

  // 4.1 Validate.

  // Must be NFC.
  if (decoded != normalizeNfc(decoded)) return null

  // TODO: Must not begin with a combining mark.
  // TODO: Each character must be 'valid' or 'deviation'. Not mapped.

        // Test that unicode strings are properly encoded/decoded
        String unicodeString = "日本語テスト";
        String encoded = BaseEncoding.base64().encode(unicodeString.getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8));
        String decoded = new String(BaseEncoding.base64().decode(encoded), StandardCharsets.UTF_8);

        assertEquals(unicodeString, decoded);
    }

    @Test

        // Decode
        FileEndOfFileInformation decoded = new FileEndOfFileInformation();
        int decodedBytes = decoded.decode(buffer, 0, 8);
        assertEquals(8, decodedBytes);

        // Verify the round trip preserves the value
        // Note: We can't directly access endOfFile field, but toString contains it
        assertEquals(original.toString(), decoded.toString());
    }

    /**