org.identityconnectors.framework.impl.serializer

Interface ObjectDecoder

All Known Implementing Classes:

BinaryObjectDecoder, XmlObjectDecoder

public interface ObjectDecoder

Interface to abstract away the difference between deserializing xml and binary

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	getNumSubObjects() Returns the number of anonymous sub-objects.
boolean	readBooleanContents() Reads the value in-line.
boolean	readBooleanField(String fieldName, boolean dflt) Reads a boolean.
byte[]	readByteArrayContents() reads the value in-line.
byte	readByteContents() reads the value in-line.
Class<?>	readClassContents() reads the value in-line.
Class<?>	readClassField(String fieldName, Class<?> dflt) Reads a Class.
double	readDoubleContents() reads the value in-line.
double	readDoubleField(String fieldName, double dflt) Reads a double.
float	readFloatContents() Reads the value in-line.
float	readFloatField(String fieldName, float dflt) Reads a float.
int	readIntContents() Reads the value in-line.
int	readIntField(String fieldName, int dflt) Reads an int.
long	readLongContents() reads the value in-line.
long	readLongField(String fieldName, long dflt) Reads a long.
Object	readObjectContents(int index) Reads a sub-object
Object	readObjectField(String fieldName, Class<?> expectedType, Object dflt) Reads an object using the appropriate serializer for that object
String	readStringContents() Reads the value in-line.
String	readStringField(String fieldName, String dflt) Reads a String.

Method Detail

readObjectField

Object readObjectField(String fieldName,
                       Class<?> expectedType,
                       Object dflt)

Reads an object using the appropriate serializer for that object

Parameters:

fieldName - A hint of the field name. Ignored for binary serialization. The subelement name for xml serialization

readBooleanField

boolean readBooleanField(String fieldName,
                         boolean dflt)

Reads a boolean.

Parameters:

fieldName - A hint of the field name. Ignored for binary serialization. The attribute name for xml serialization

readIntField

int readIntField(String fieldName,
                 int dflt)

Reads an int.

Parameters:

fieldName - A hint of the field name. Ignored for binary serialization. The attribute name for xml serialization

readLongField

long readLongField(String fieldName,
                   long dflt)

Reads a long.

Parameters:

fieldName - A hint of the field name. Ignored for binary serialization. The attribute name for xml serialization

readFloatField

float readFloatField(String fieldName,
                     float dflt)

Reads a float.

Parameters:

fieldName - A hint of the field name. Ignored for binary serialization. The attribute name for xml serialization

readClassField

Class<?> readClassField(String fieldName,
                        Class<?> dflt)

Reads a Class.

Parameters:

fieldName - A hint of the field name. Ignored for binary serialization. The attribute name for xml serialization

readStringField

String readStringField(String fieldName,
                       String dflt)

Reads a String.

Parameters:

fieldName - A hint of the field name. Ignored for binary serialization. The attribute name for xml serialization

readDoubleField

double readDoubleField(String fieldName,
                       double dflt)

Reads a double.

Parameters:

fieldName - A hint of the field name. Ignored for binary serialization. The attribute name for xml serialization

readStringContents

String readStringContents()

Reads the value in-line.

readBooleanContents

boolean readBooleanContents()

Reads the value in-line.

readIntContents

int readIntContents()

Reads the value in-line.

readLongContents

long readLongContents()

reads the value in-line.

readFloatContents

float readFloatContents()

Reads the value in-line.

readDoubleContents

double readDoubleContents()

reads the value in-line.

readByteContents

byte readByteContents()

reads the value in-line.

readByteArrayContents

byte[] readByteArrayContents()

reads the value in-line.

readClassContents

Class<?> readClassContents()

reads the value in-line.

getNumSubObjects

int getNumSubObjects()

Returns the number of anonymous sub-objects.

Returns:

readObjectContents

Object readObjectContents(int index)

Reads a sub-object