// Copyright © 2016 Abcum Ltd
//
// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
// You may obtain a copy of the License at
//
//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
//
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// limitations under the License.

package keys

import (
	"strings"
)

// NS ...
type NS struct {
	KV string // Base
	CF string // !
	TK string // n
	NS string // Namespace
}

// init initialises the key
func (k *NS) init() *NS {
	k.CF = "!"
	k.TK = "n"
	return k
}

// Encode encodes the key into binary
func (k *NS) Encode() []byte {
	return output(k.init())
}

// Decode decodes the key from binary
func (k *NS) Decode(data []byte) {
	injest(k, data)
}

// String returns a string representation of the key
func (k *NS) String() string {
	k.init()
	return "/" + strings.Join([]string{k.KV, k.CF, k.TK, k.NS}, "/")
}