number formatter routine. print raw sizes in bytes to a human readable format

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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2001, 2002  The Mir-coders group
+ *
+ * This file is part of Mir.
+ *
+ * Mir is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Mir is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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+ */
+
+package  mir.misc;
+
+import freemarker.template.*;
+
+import java.text.NumberFormat;
+import java.util.List; 
+
+/**
+ * Help methods for number handling.
+ *
+ * @version $Id: NumberUtils.java,v 1.1.2.1 2002/11/28 05:54:54 mh Exp $
+ * @author mh, Mir-coders group
+ *
+ */
+
+public final class NumberUtils {
+
+  /* 
+   * Uses a suffix indicating multiples of 1024 (K), 
+   * 1024*1024 (M), and 1024*1024*1024 (G).  For example, 
+   * 8500 would be converted to 8.3K, 133456345 to 
+   * 127M, 56990456345 to 53G, and so on.  Numbers 
+   * smaller than 1024 aren't modified.
+   *
+   * @param bytes The number of bytes.
+   * @return A text representation of the number of bytes,
+   *     abbreviated for larger quantities.
+   */
+  public static String humanReadableSize(double bytes)
+  {
+    String suffix;
+      
+    if( bytes >= 1024 * 1024 * 1024 )
+    {
+      bytes /= (1024 * 1024 * 1024);
+      suffix = "G";
+    }
+    else if( bytes >= 1024 * 1024 )
+    {
+      bytes /= (1024 * 1024);
+      suffix = "M";
+    }
+    else if( bytes >= 1024 )
+    {
+      bytes /= 1024;
+      suffix = "K";
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      suffix = "";
+    }
+    int frac = (bytes >= 10  ||  bytes == 0)  ?  0  :  1;
+    NumberFormat nf = NumberFormat.getInstance();
+    nf.setMinimumFractionDigits(frac);
+    nf.setMaximumFractionDigits(frac);
+    System.out.println(nf.getMinimumIntegerDigits());
+    nf.setGroupingUsed(false);
+    return nf.format(bytes) + suffix;
+  }
+
+}
+