src/main/java/ch/unibas/dmi/dbis/cs108/casono/server/network/response/ResponseEncoder.java

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+package ch.unibas.dmi.dbis.cs108.casono.server.network.response;
+
+public class ResponseEncoder {
+    private static final String INDENT = "\t";
+    private static final String NEWLINE = "\n";
+
+    public static PrimitiveResponse encode(Response response) {
+        StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
+        sb.append(response.prefix());
+
+        for (ResponseNode node : response.getBody().nodes()) {
+            sb.append(NEWLINE);
+            encodeNode(node, sb, 1);
+        }
+
+        sb.append(NEWLINE).append("END");
+
+        return new PrimitiveResponse(
+                response.getSessionId(), response.getRequestId(), sb.toString());
+    }
+
+    private static void encodeNode(ResponseNode node, StringBuilder sb, int depth) {
+        if (node instanceof ResponseParameter param) {
+            encodeParameter(param, sb, depth);
+        } else if (node instanceof ResponseBlock block) {
+            encodeBlock(block, sb, depth);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static void encodeParameter(ResponseParameter param, StringBuilder sb, int depth) {
+        sb.append(INDENT.repeat(depth));
+        sb.append(param.key());
+        sb.append("=");
+        sb.append(maskIfNeeded(param.value().toString()));
+    }
+
+    private static void encodeBlock(ResponseBlock block, StringBuilder sb, int depth) {
+        sb.append(INDENT.repeat(depth));
+        sb.append(block.tag());
+
+        for (ResponseNode child : block.children()) {
+            sb.append(NEWLINE);
+            encodeNode(child, sb, depth + 1);
+        }
+
+        sb.append(NEWLINE);
+        sb.append(INDENT.repeat(depth));
+        sb.append("END");
+    }
+
+    private static String maskIfNeeded(String value) {
+        if (value.contains(" ")) {
+            return "'" + value + "'";
+        }
+        return value;
+    }
+}