Progeneric.Ptl.Types

Interface IStreamable<T>

Type Parameters:

T - The type of elements to read from or write to a stream.

public interface IStreamable<T>

Defines generalized methods for reading from and writing to a binary stream.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
IStreamable<T>	Clone() Creates a deep copy of the current instance.
int	NumOfBytes() Gets the total number of bytes of an object of type T.
void	Read(java.io.DataInput reader) Reads the current object of type T from the specified stream.
void	SetValue(T value) Sets the value of the current instance.
T	Value() Gets the value of the current instance.
void	Write(java.io.DataOutput writer) Writes the current object of type T to the specified stream.

Method Detail

Clone

IStreamable<T> Clone()

Creates a deep copy of the current instance.

Returns:

A deep copy of the current instance.

Value

T Value()

Gets the value of the current instance.

Returns:

The value of the current instance.

SetValue

void SetValue(T value)

Sets the value of the current instance.

Parameters:

value - The new value of the current instance.

NumOfBytes

int NumOfBytes()

Gets the total number of bytes of an object of type T.

Returns:

The total number of bytes of an object of type T.

Read

void Read(java.io.DataInput reader)
          throws java.io.IOException

Reads the current object of type T from the specified stream.

Parameters:

reader - The specified stream to be read.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if an I/O error occurs.

Write

void Write(java.io.DataOutput writer)
           throws java.io.IOException

Writes the current object of type T to the specified stream.

Parameters:

writer - The specified stream to be written to.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if an I/O error occurs.