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Interface Serializer<RESULT extends Bytable>

All Known Implementing Classes:

BytableSerializer, Bzip2BytableSerializer, GZIPBytableSerializer

public interface Serializer<RESULT extends Bytable>

Serializer is used to serialize Bytable object to bytes and de-serialize bytes to Bytable object.

A CONTRACT here: To make sure halt status in Bytable can be serialized or de-serialized. Please make sure to write and read halt status in Bytable.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
RESULT	bytesToObject(byte[] data, String className) Transform byte array to object.
byte[]	objectToBytes(RESULT result) Transform object to byte array.

Method Detail

objectToBytes

byte[] objectToBytes(RESULT result)

Transform object to byte array.

bytesToObject

RESULT bytesToObject(byte[] data,
                     String className)

Transform byte array to object. Because of generic erasion, className should be provided.