org.jboss.marshalling
Interface NioByteOutput.BufferWriter

All Superinterfaces:

Flushable

Enclosing class:

NioByteOutput

public static interface NioByteOutput.BufferWriter
extends Flushable

A buffer writer for an NioByteOutput.

Method Summary

void	accept(ByteBuffer buffer, boolean eof) Accept a buffer.
void	flush() Flushes this stream by writing any buffered output to the underlying stream.
ByteBuffer	getBuffer() Get a new buffer to be filled.

Method Detail

getBuffer

ByteBuffer getBuffer()

Get a new buffer to be filled. The new buffer may, for example, include a prepended header.

Returns:

the new buffer

accept

void accept(ByteBuffer buffer,
            boolean eof)
            throws IOException

Accept a buffer. If this is the last buffer that will be sent, the eof flag will be set to true. This method should block until the entire buffer is consumed, or an error occurs.

Parameters:

buffer - the buffer to send

eof - true if this is the last buffer which will be sent

Throws:

IOException - if an I/O error occurs

flush

void flush()
           throws IOException

Flushes this stream by writing any buffered output to the underlying stream. This method should block until the data is fully flushed.

Specified by:

flush in interface Flushable

Throws:

IOException - If an I/O error occurs