/*
* Copyright (C) 2009 JavaRosa
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not
* use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
* the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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* WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
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*/
package org.openrosa.client.jr.core.util.externalizable;
import java.io.IOException;
import org.openrosa.client.java.io.DataInputStream;
import org.openrosa.client.java.io.DataOutputStream;
/**
* Gives objects control over serialization. A replacement for the interfaces
* <code>Externalizable</code> and <code>Serializable</code>, which are
* missing in CLDC.
*
* @author <a href="mailto:m.nuessler@gmail.com">Matthias Nuessler</a>
*/
public interface Externalizable {
/**
* @param in
* @throws IOException
*/
public void readExternal(DataInputStream in, PrototypeFactory pf) throws IOException, DeserializationException;
/**
* @param out
* @throws IOException
*/
public void writeExternal(DataOutputStream out) throws IOException;
}