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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 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package org.apache.hadoop.record; import java.io.IOException; import java.util.TreeMap; import java.util.ArrayList; import org.apache.hadoop.classification.InterfaceAudience; import org.apache.hadoop.classification.InterfaceStability; /** * Interface that alll the serializers have to implement. * * @deprecated Replaced by <a href="http://hadoop.apache.org/avro/">Avro</a>. */ @Deprecated @InterfaceAudience.Public @InterfaceStability.Stable public interface RecordOutput { /** * Write a byte to serialized record. * @param b Byte to be serialized * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML) * @throws IOException Indicates error in serialization */ public void writeByte(byte b, String tag) throws IOException; /** * Write a boolean to serialized record. * @param b Boolean to be serialized * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML) * @throws IOException Indicates error in serialization */ public void writeBool(boolean b, String tag) throws IOException; /** * Write an integer to serialized record. * @param i Integer to be serialized * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML) * @throws IOException Indicates error in serialization */ public void writeInt(int i, String tag) throws IOException; /** * Write a long integer to serialized record. * @param l Long to be serialized * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML) * @throws IOException Indicates error in serialization */ public void writeLong(long l, String tag) throws IOException; /** * Write a single-precision float to serialized record. * @param f Float to be serialized * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML) * @throws IOException Indicates error in serialization */ public void writeFloat(float f, String tag) throws IOException; /** * Write a double precision floating point number to serialized record. * @param d Double to be serialized * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML) * @throws IOException Indicates error in serialization */ public void writeDouble(double d, String tag) throws IOException; /** * Write a unicode string to serialized record. * @param s String to be serialized * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML) * @throws IOException Indicates error in serialization */ public void writeString(String s, String tag) throws IOException; /** * Write a buffer to serialized record. * @param buf Buffer to be serialized * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML) * @throws IOException Indicates error in serialization */ public void writeBuffer(Buffer buf, String tag) throws IOException; /** * Mark the start of a record to be serialized. * @param r Record to be serialized * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML) * @throws IOException Indicates error in serialization */ public void startRecord(Record r, String tag) throws IOException; /** * Mark the end of a serialized record. * @param r Record to be serialized * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML) * @throws IOException Indicates error in serialization */ public void endRecord(Record r, String tag) throws IOException; /** * Mark the start of a vector to be serialized. * @param v Vector to be serialized * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML) * @throws IOException Indicates error in serialization */ public void startVector(ArrayList v, String tag) throws IOException; /** * Mark the end of a serialized vector. * @param v Vector to be serialized * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML) * @throws IOException Indicates error in serialization */ public void endVector(ArrayList v, String tag) throws IOException; /** * Mark the start of a map to be serialized. * @param m Map to be serialized * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML) * @throws IOException Indicates error in serialization */ public void startMap(TreeMap m, String tag) throws IOException; /** * Mark the end of a serialized map. * @param m Map to be serialized * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML) * @throws IOException Indicates error in serialization */ public void endMap(TreeMap m, String tag) throws IOException; }