if (!type.isInstance(object)) {
            throw new PACDecodingException("Incompatible object types " + type + " " + object.getClass());
        }

        return type.cast(object);
    }

    /**
     * Gets the next element from an enumeration and casts it to the specified type
     * @param <T> the target type
     * @param type the target class type
     * @param enumeration the enumeration to read from

 */
public interface NameServiceClient {

    /**
     * Gets the local host NetBIOS address.
     *
     * @return local host address
     */
    NetbiosAddress getLocalHost();

    /**
     * Gets the local host NetBIOS name.
     *
     * @return the local host name
     */
    NetbiosName getLocalName();

    /**
     * Gets the unknown NetBIOS name instance.
     *
     * @return the unknown name

        this.contextHandle = contextHandle != null ? contextHandle.clone() : null;
    }

    /**
     * Gets the context handle.
     *
     * @return the context handle
     */
    public byte[] getContextHandle() {
        return contextHandle != null ? contextHandle.clone() : null;
    }

    /**
     * Gets the list of notifications received.
     *
     * @return the list of notifications
     */

        this.securityProvider = securityProvider;
    }

    /**
     * Gets the server hostname or address currently connected to
     * @return the server connected to
     */
    public abstract String getServer();

    /**
     * Gets the server hostname resolved through DFS (Distributed File System)
     * @return the server resolved by DFS
     */

        if (logger.isDebugEnabled()) {
            logger.debug("Initialize {}", this.getClass().getSimpleName());
        }
        fessConfig = ComponentUtil.getFessConfig();
    }

    /**
     * Gets the account ID from a SID.
     * @param sid The SID.
     * @return The account ID.
     */
    public String getAccountId(final SID sid) {
        final int type = sid.getType();

        this.outputBuffer = outputBuffer;
        this.outputBufferOffset = outputBufferOffset;
    }

    /**
     * Gets the number of bytes actually read
     *
     * @return the dataLength
     */
    public int getDataLength() {
        return this.dataLength;
    }

    /**
     * Gets the number of bytes remaining to be read
     *
     * @return the dataRemaining
     */
    public int getDataRemaining() {

        return path.toString();
    }

    /**
     * Gets the file of this source.
     *
     * @return The underlying file, never {@code null}.
     * @deprecated Use {@link #getPath()} instead.
     */
    @Deprecated
    public File getFile() {
        return path.toFile();
    }

    /**
     * Gets the file of this source.
     *
     * @return The underlying file, never {@code null}.

            this.nonce = nonce;
            this.expiration = expiration;
        }

        /**
         * Gets the nonce value.
         * @return The nonce.
         */
        public String getNonce() {
            return nonce;
        }

        /**
         * Gets the expiration timestamp.
         * @return The expiration timestamp.
         */
        public long getExpiration() {

    public final void setCommand(final int command) {
        this.command = (byte) command;
    }

    /**
     * Gets the byte count of this message block
     * @return the byteCount
     */
    public final int getByteCount() {
        return this.byteCount;
    }

    /**
     * Gets the total length of this message block
     * @return the length
     */
    public final int getLength() {

        if (Character.isDigit(this.calledName.charAt(0))) {
            int i, len, dots;
            char[] data;

            i = dots = 0; /* quick IP address validation */
            len = this.calledName.length();
            data = this.calledName.toCharArray();
            while (i < len && Character.isDigit(data[i++])) {
                if (i == len && dots == 3) {
                    // probably an IP address