if (o == null) {
            return null;
        } else if (o instanceof Byte) {
            return (Byte) o;
        } else if (o instanceof Number) {
            return ((Number) o).byteValue();
        } else if (o instanceof String) {
            return toByte((String) o);
        } else if (o instanceof java.util.Date) {
            if (pattern != null) {

    BigInteger result;
    do {
      result = randomNonNegativeBigInteger(numBits);
    } while (result.signum() == 0);
    return result;
  }

  /**
   * Generates a number in [0, 2^numBits) with an exponential distribution. The floor of the log2 of
   * the result is chosen uniformly at random in [0, numBits), and then the result is chosen in that

        if (size != null) {
            return size;
        }
        return ComponentUtil.getFessConfig().getPagingPageSizeAsInteger();
    }

    /**
     * Gets the current page number for search results.
     * @return The current page number.
     */
    public int getCurrentPageNumber() {
        if (page != null) {
            return page;
        }
        return Constants.DEFAULT_ADMIN_PAGE_NUMBER;
    }

     * @param off the offset in the buffer
     * @param length the length of data to send
     * @param inB the buffer to receive the response
     * @param maxRecvCnt the maximum number of bytes to receive
     * @return len the number of bytes received
     * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
     */
    int sendrecv(byte[] buf, int off, int length, byte[] inB, int maxRecvCnt) throws IOException;

//     if you want shape inference to consider the input tensors of the
//     op for shape inference.
//   - The types need not be set in `input_shapes` as it is not used.
//   - The number of `input_tensors` should be the same as the number of items
//     in `input_shapes`.
//
// The results are returned in `output_shapes` and
// `output_resource_shapes_and_types`. The caller is responsible for freeing the

   * close or flush either object.
   *
   * @param from the object to read from
   * @param to the object to write to
   * @return the number of characters copied
   * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
   */
  @CanIgnoreReturnValue
  public static long copy(Readable from, Appendable to) throws IOException {

    void put(R row, C column, V value, BinaryOperator<V> merger) {
      MutableCell<R, C, V> oldCell = table.get(row, column);
      if (oldCell == null) {
        MutableCell<R, C, V> cell = new MutableCell<>(row, column, value);
        insertionOrder.add(cell);
        table.put(row, column, cell);
      } else {
        oldCell.merge(value, merger);
      }
    }

    /*

    val bit = 1 shl id
    return set and bit != 0
  }

  /** Returns the value for the setting `id`, or 0 if unset. */
  operator fun get(id: Int): Int = values[id]

  /** Returns the number of settings that have values assigned. */
  fun size(): Int = Integer.bitCount(set)

  // TODO: honor this setting.
  fun getEnablePush(defaultValue: Boolean): Boolean {
    val bit = 1 shl ENABLE_PUSH

ideally referring to a person with the responsibility to complete the note.

If your CL addresses an accepted proposal, mention the proposal issue number in
your release note in the form `/issue/NUMBER`. A link to the issue in the text
will have this form (see below). If you don't want to mention the issue in the
text, add it as a comment:
```
<!-- go.dev/issue/12345 -->
```

			dataDir = ddir
		}
	}

	if maxCnt >= writeQuorum {
		return dataDir
	}

	return ""
}

// Returns number of errors that occurred the most (incl. nil) and the
// corresponding error value. NB When there is more than one error value that
// occurs maximum number of times, the error value returned depends on how
// golang's map orders keys. This doesn't affect correctness as long as quorum