Berkeley DB Java Edition
version 1.5.1

com.sleepycat.bind.tuple
Class TupleInputBinding

java.lang.Object
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  +--com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.TupleInputBinding
All Implemented Interfaces:
EntryBinding

public class TupleInputBinding
extends Object
implements EntryBinding

A concrete EntryBinding that uses the TupleInput object as the key or data object. A concrete tuple binding for key or data entries which are TupleInput objects. This binding is used when tuples themselves are the objects, rather than using application defined objects. A TupleInput must always be used. To convert a TupleOutput to a TupleInput, use the TupleInput.TupleInput(TupleOutput) constructor.

Author:
Mark Hayes

Constructor Summary
TupleInputBinding()
          Creates a tuple input binding.
 
Method Summary
 Object entryToObject(DatabaseEntry entry)
          Converts a entry buffer into an Object.
 void objectToEntry(Object object, DatabaseEntry entry)
          Converts an Object into a entry buffer.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

TupleInputBinding

public TupleInputBinding()
Creates a tuple input binding.

Method Detail

entryToObject

public Object entryToObject(DatabaseEntry entry)
Description copied from interface: EntryBinding
Converts a entry buffer into an Object.

Specified by:
entryToObject in interface EntryBinding
Parameters:
entry - is the source entry buffer.
Returns:
the resulting Object.

objectToEntry

public void objectToEntry(Object object,
                          DatabaseEntry entry)
Description copied from interface: EntryBinding
Converts an Object into a entry buffer.

Specified by:
objectToEntry in interface EntryBinding
Parameters:
object - is the source Object.
entry - is the destination entry buffer.

Berkeley DB Java Edition
version 1.5.1

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