private byte [ ] getBytes ( ) { byte [ ] bytes = new byte [ 15 ] ; long mask = 0x00000000000000ff ; for ( int i = 14 ; i >= 7 ; i -- ) { bytes [ i ] = ( byte ) ( ( low & mask ) >>> ( ( 14 - i ) << 3 ) ) ; mask = mask << 8 ; } mask = 0x00000000000000ff ; for ( int i = 6 ; i >= 1 ; i -- ) { bytes [ i ] = ( byte ) ( ( high & mask ) >>> ( ( 6 - i ) << 3 ) ) ; mask = mask << 8 ; } mask = 0x0001000000000000 L ; bytes [ 0 ] = ( byte ) ( ( high & mask ) >>> 48 ) ; return bytes ; }
May have leading zeros . Strip them before considering making this method public