SerializationStreamWriter.java

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 * Copyright 2007 Google Inc.
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package com.google.gwt.user.client.rpc;

/**
 * An interface for writing values into a stream.
 */
public interface SerializationStreamWriter {
  /**
   * Serializes the contents of this stream into a string.
   * 
   * @return a string that is the serialization of the contents of this stream
   */
  String toString();

  void writeBoolean(boolean value) throws SerializationException;

  void writeByte(byte value) throws SerializationException;

  void writeChar(char value) throws SerializationException;

  void writeDouble(double value) throws SerializationException;

  void writeFloat(float value) throws SerializationException;

  void writeInt(int value) throws SerializationException;

  void writeLong(long value) throws SerializationException;

  void writeObject(Object value) throws SerializationException;

  void writeShort(short value) throws SerializationException;

  void writeString(String value) throws SerializationException;
}