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Interface Serializer

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractSerializer

public interface Serializer

An automatically generated class that knows about all Streamable and NexusService classes that will be used by a client. This is used on platforms that lack reflection capabilities.

Method Summary

Class<?>	getClass(short code) Returns the class assigned the supplied code.
short	getCode(Class<?> clazz) Returns the code assigned to the supplied class.
short	getServiceCode(Class<? extends NexusService> clazz) Returns the code assigned to the supplied service class.
DService.Factory<?>	getServiceFactory(short code) Returns the service factory for the class assigned the supplied code.
Streamer<?>	getStreamer(short code) Returns the streamer for the class assigned the supplied code.
<T> Streamer<T>	writeStreamer(Streamable.Output out, T value) Writes the class code for the supplied value, and returns the streamer for same.

Method Detail

getClass

Class<?> getClass(short code)

Returns the class assigned the supplied code.

Throws:

NexusException - if no class is registered for the supplied code.

getStreamer

Streamer<?> getStreamer(short code)

Returns the streamer for the class assigned the supplied code.

Throws:

NexusException - if no streamer is registered for the supplied code.

getServiceFactory

DService.Factory<?> getServiceFactory(short code)

Returns the service factory for the class assigned the supplied code.

Throws:

NexusException - if no service is registered for the supplied code.

getCode

short getCode(Class<?> clazz)

Returns the code assigned to the supplied class.

Throws:

NexusException - if the class in question is not registered.

getServiceCode

short getServiceCode(Class<? extends NexusService> clazz)

Returns the code assigned to the supplied service class.

Throws:

NexusException - if the class in question is not registered.

writeStreamer

<T> Streamer<T> writeStreamer(Streamable.Output out,
                              T value)

Writes the class code for the supplied value, and returns the streamer for same.

Throws:

NexusException - if the class for the value in question is not registered.