From baa50aaadb2b6c5de75503ad18ca5ff359fd72d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeremy Lakeman <jeremy.lakeman@flinders.edu.au>
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 15:40:06 +0930
Subject: [PATCH] Get byte values from abstract id

---
 java/org/servalproject/servaldna/AbstractId.java | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/java/org/servalproject/servaldna/AbstractId.java b/java/org/servalproject/servaldna/AbstractId.java
index 34cc98fc..e31ae53b 100644
--- a/java/org/servalproject/servaldna/AbstractId.java
+++ b/java/org/servalproject/servaldna/AbstractId.java
@@ -45,6 +45,11 @@ public abstract class AbstractId {
 
 	private final byte[] binary;
 
+	public byte[] getBinary(){
+		//TODO always copy bytes so they can't be tampered with?
+		return binary;
+	}
+
 	public AbstractId(String hex) throws InvalidHexException {
 		if (hex==null)
 			throw new InvalidHexException(this, "null is not a invalid hex value");