DataInputExtended.java

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package org.apache.isis.core.commons.encoding;

import java.io.DataInput;
import java.io.DataInputStream;
import java.io.IOException;

public interface DataInputExtended extends DataInput {

    public boolean[] readBooleans() throws IOException;

    public char[] readChars() throws IOException;

    public byte[] readBytes() throws IOException;

    public short[] readShorts() throws IOException;

    public int[] readInts() throws IOException;

    public long[] readLongs() throws IOException;

    public float[] readFloats() throws IOException;

    public double[] readDoubles() throws IOException;

    public String[] readUTFs() throws IOException;

    public <T> T readEncodable(Class<T> encodableType) throws IOException;

    public <T> T[] readEncodables(Class<T> elementType) throws IOException;

    public <T> T readSerializable(Class<T> serializableType) throws IOException;

    public <T> T[] readSerializables(Class<T> elementType) throws IOException;

    /**
     * Underlying {@link DataInputStream} to read in primitives.
     */
    DataInputStream getDataInputStream();
}