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Interface Encoder

public interface netscape.util.Encoder
{
    /* Methods
     */
    public abstract void encodeBoolean(String, boolean);
    public abstract void encodeBooleanArray(String, boolean[], int, int);
    public abstract void encodeByte(String, byte);
    public abstract void encodeByteArray(String, byte[], int, int);
    public abstract void encodeChar(String, char);
    public abstract void encodeCharArray(String, char[], int, int);
    public abstract void encodeDouble(String, double);
    public abstract void encodeDoubleArray(String, double[], int, int);
    public abstract void encodeFloat(String, float);
    public abstract void encodeFloatArray(String, float[], int, int);
    public abstract void encodeInt(String, int);
    public abstract void encodeIntArray(String, int[], int, int);
    public abstract void encodeLong(String, long);
    public abstract void encodeLongArray(String, long[], int, int);
    public abstract void encodeObject(String, Object);
    public abstract void encodeObjectArray(String, Object[], int, int);
    public abstract void encodeShort(String, short);
    public abstract void encodeShortArray(String, short[], int, int);
    public abstract void encodeString(String, String);
    public abstract void encodeStringArray(String, String[], int, int);
}

See Also:

Codable, Archiver, Archive

Methods

  public abstract void encodeBoolean(String key,
                                     boolean value) throws CodingException

Encodes the boolean value, associating it with the string key.

  public abstract void encodeBooleanArray(String key,
                                          boolean value[],
                                          int offset,
                                          int length) throws CodingException

Encodes the boolean array value, associating it with the string key.

  public abstract void encodeChar(String key,
                                  char value) throws CodingException

Encodes the character value, associating it with the string key.

  public abstract void encodeCharArray(String key,
                                       char value[],
                                       int offset,
                                       int length) throws CodingException

Encodes the character array value, associating it with the string key.

  public abstract void encodeByte(String key,
                                  byte value) throws CodingException

Encodes the byte value, associating it with the string key.

  public abstract void encodeByteArray(String key,
                                       byte value[],
                                       int offset,
                                       int length) throws CodingException

Encodes the byte array value, associating it with the string key.

  public abstract void encodeShort(String key,
                                   short value) throws CodingException

Encodes the short value, associating it with the string key.

  public abstract void encodeShortArray(String key,
                                        short value[],
                                        int offset,
                                        int length) throws CodingException

Encodes the short array value, associating it with the string key.

  public abstract void encodeInt(String key,
                                 int value) throws CodingException

Encodes the integer value, associating it with the string key.

  public abstract void encodeIntArray(String key,
                                      int value[],
                                      int offset,
                                      int length) throws CodingException

Encodes the integer array value, associating it with the string key.

  public abstract void encodeLong(String key,
                                  long value) throws CodingException

Encodes the long value, associating it with the string key.

  public abstract void encodeLongArray(String key,
                                       long value[],
                                       int offset,
                                       int length) throws CodingException

Encodes the long array value, associating it with the string key.

  public abstract void encodeFloat(String key,
                                   float value) throws CodingException

Encodes the float value, associating it with the string key.

  public abstract void encodeFloatArray(String key,
                                        float value[],
                                        int offset,
                                        int length) throws CodingException

Encodes the float array value, associating it with the string key.

  public abstract void encodeDouble(String key,
                                    double value) throws CodingException

Encodes the double value, associating it with the string key.

  public abstract void encodeDoubleArray(String key,
                                         double value[],
                                         int offset,
                                         int length) throws CodingException

Encodes the double array value, associating it with the string key.

  public abstract void encodeString(String key,
                                    String value) throws CodingException

Encodes the string value, associating it with the string key.

  public abstract void encodeStringArray(String key,
                                         String value[],
                                         int offset,
                                         int length) throws CodingException

Encodes the string array value, associating it with the string key.

  public abstract void encodeObject(String key,
                                    Object value) throws CodingException

Encodes a reference to another Codable object. If multiple objects reference the same object and each passes it to encodeObject(), only one copy of that object is actually encoded.

  public abstract void encodeObjectArray(String key,
                                         Object value[],
                                         int offset,
                                         int length) throws CodingException

Encodes an array of Codable objects. The reference to the array is not shared, but references to the objects in the array are.

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