Class Overview
Objects that want to be serialized/deserialized using
ObjectOutputStream/ObjectInputStream but defining their own byte
representation should implement this interface.
Public Methods
public
abstract
void
readExternal
(ObjectInput input)
Reads the next object from the ObjectInput input
Parameters
| input
| the ObjectInput from which the next object is read |
public
abstract
void
writeExternal
(ObjectOutput output)
Writes the receiver to the ObjectOutput output.
Parameters
| output
| an ObjectOutput where to write the object |
Throws
| IOException
| If an error occurs attempting to write to the ObjectOutput.
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