S8Serializable

All Known Subinterfaces:: S8ExplicitSerializable

public interface S8Serializable

Can parse from a ByteInflow and compose to a ByteOutflow.

Author:: Pierre Convert Copyright (C) 2022, Pierre Convert. All rights reserved.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

long

computeFootprint()

return a proxy of memory footprint

S8Serializable

deepClone()

Generate a deep clone of this serializable

S8SerialPrototype<?>

getSerialPrototype()

Get serial prototype

void

serialize(ByteOutflow outflow)

Serialize this object in the outflow passed as argument.

Method Details
- serialize
  
  void serialize(ByteOutflow outflow) throws IOException
  
  Serialize this object in the outflow passed as argument.
  
  Parameters:
  
  outflow - the outflow
  
  Throws:
  
  IOException - exception raised by the serialization and outflow writing process
- getSerialPrototype
  
  S8SerialPrototype<?> getSerialPrototype()
  
  Get serial prototype
  
  Returns:
  
  the serial prototype
- computeFootprint
  
  long computeFootprint()
  
  return a proxy of memory footprint
  
  Returns:
  
  the value
- deepClone
  
  S8Serializable deepClone()
  
  Generate a deep clone of this serializable
  
  Returns:
  
  a deep clone