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+<?php
+
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2006- Facebook
+ * Distributed under the Thrift Software License
+ *
+ * See accompanying file LICENSE or visit the Thrift site at:
+ * http://developers.facebook.com/thrift/
+ *
+ * @package thrift.transport
+ * @author Levy Klots <lklots@facebook.com>
+ */
+
+/**
+ * A memory buffer is a tranpsort that simply reads from and writes to an
+ * in-memory string buffer. Anytime you call write on it, the data is simply
+ * placed into a buffer, and anytime you call read, data is read from that
+ * buffer.
+ *
+ * @package thrift.transport
+ * @author Levy Klots <lklots@facebook.com>
+ */
+class TMemoryBuffer extends TTransport {
+
+  /**
+   * Constructor. Optionally pass an initial value
+   * for the buffer.
+   */
+  public function __construct($buf = '') {
+    $this->buf_ = $buf;
+  }
+
+  protected $buf_ = '';
+
+  public function isOpen() {
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  public function open() {}
+
+  public function close() {}
+
+  public function write($buf) {
+    $this->buf_ .= $buf;
+  }
+
+  public function read($len) {
+    if (empty($this->buf_)) {
+      throw new TTransportException('TMemoryBuffer: Could not read ' .
+                                    $len . ' bytes from buffer.',
+                                    TTransportException::UNKNOWN);
+    }
+
+    if (strlen($this->buf_) <= $len) {
+      $ret = $this->buf_;
+      $this->buf_ = '';
+      return $ret;
+    }
+
+    $ret = substr($this->buf_, 0, $len);
+    $this->buf_ = substr($this->buf_, $len);
+
+    return $ret;
+  }
+
+  function getBuffer() {
+    return $this->buf_;
+  }
+
+  public function available() {
+    return strlen($this->buf_);
+  }
+}
+
+?>