net.morimekta.providence.serializer.binary

Interface BinaryWriter

All Known Implementing Classes:

PApplicationException

public interface BinaryWriter

Interface for messages that can directly be written to binary.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	writeBinary(net.morimekta.util.io.BigEndianBinaryWriter writer) Write the current message to the binary writer.

Method Detail

writeBinary

int writeBinary(net.morimekta.util.io.BigEndianBinaryWriter writer)
         throws IOException

Write the current message to the binary writer. NOTE: This method is not intended to be used directly. Instead use the BinarySerializer.serialize(OutputStream, PMessage) call.

Parameters:

writer - The binary writer to write to.

Returns:

The number of bytes written.

Throws:

IOException - If it failed to write the message for any reason.