gcc/libjava/java/io/DataOutput.java
Michael Koch fddab7dc9b BufferedOutputStream.java, [...]: More merges from classpath.
2003-03-18  Michael Koch  <konqueror@gmx.de>

	* java/io/BufferedOutputStream.java,
	java/io/DataInput.java,
	java/io/DataInputStream.java,
	java/io/DataOutput.java,
	java/io/Externalizable.java:
	More merges from classpath.

From-SVN: r64528
2003-03-18 07:50:19 +00:00

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/* DataOutput.java -- Interface for writing data from a stream
Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of GNU Classpath.
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it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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exception statement from your version. */
package java.io;
/* Written using "Java Class Libraries", 2nd edition, ISBN 0-201-31002-3
* "The Java Language Specification", ISBN 0-201-63451-1
* Status: Complete to version 1.1.
*/
/**
* This interface is implemented by classes that can wrte data to streams
* from Java primitive types.
*
* @author Aaron M. Renn (arenn@urbanophile.com)
* @author Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
*/
public interface DataOutput
{
/**
* This method writes a Java boolean value to an output stream
*
* @param value The boolean value to write
*
* @exception IOException If an error occurs
*/
void writeBoolean(boolean value) throws IOException;
/*************************************************************************/
/**
* This method writes a Java byte value to an output stream
*
* @param value The int value to write
*
* @exception IOException If an error occurs
*/
void writeByte(int value) throws IOException;
/*************************************************************************/
/**
* This method writes a Java char value to an output stream
*
* @param value The char value to write
*
* @exception IOException If an error occurs
*/
void writeChar(int value) throws IOException;
/*************************************************************************/
/**
* This method writes a Java int value to an output stream as a 16 bit value
*
* @param value The int value to write as a 16-bit value
*
* @exception IOException If an error occurs
*/
void writeShort(int value) throws IOException;
/*************************************************************************/
/**
* This method writes a Java int value to an output stream
*
* @param value The int value to write
*
* @exception IOException If an error occurs
*/
void writeInt(int value) throws IOException;
/*************************************************************************/
/**
* This method writes a Java long value to an output stream
*
* @param value The long value to write
*
* @exception IOException If an error occurs
*/
void writeLong(long value) throws IOException;
/*************************************************************************/
/**
* This method writes a Java float value to an output stream
*
* @param value The float value to write
*
* @exception IOException If an error occurs
*/
void writeFloat(float value) throws IOException;
/*************************************************************************/
/**
* This method writes a Java double value to an output stream
*
* @param value The double value to write
*
* @exception IOException If any other error occurs
*/
void writeDouble(double value) throws IOException;
/*************************************************************************/
/**
* This method writes a String to an output stream as an array of bytes
*
* @param value The String to write
*
* @exception IOException If an error occurs
*/
void writeBytes(String value) throws IOException;
/*************************************************************************/
/**
* This method writes a String to an output stream as an array of char's
*
* @param value The String to write
*
* @exception IOException If an error occurs
*/
void writeChars(String value) throws IOException;
/*************************************************************************/
/**
* This method writes a String to an output stream encoded in
* UTF-8 format.
*
* @param value The String to write
*
* @exception IOException If an error occurs
*/
void writeUTF(String value) throws IOException;
/*************************************************************************/
/**
* This method writes an 8-bit value (passed into the method as a Java
* int) to an output stream.
*
* @param value The byte to write to the output stream
*
* @exception IOException If an error occurs
*/
void write(int value) throws IOException;
/*************************************************************************/
/**
* This method writes the raw byte array passed in to the output stream.
*
* @param buf The byte array to write
*
* @exception IOException If an error occurs
*/
void write(byte[] buf) throws IOException;
/*************************************************************************/
/**
* This method writes raw bytes from the passed array <code>buf</code>
* starting
* <code>offset</code> bytes into the buffer. The number of bytes
* written will be * exactly <code>len</code>.
*
* @param buf The buffer from which to write the data
* @param offset The offset into the buffer to start writing data from
* @param len The number of bytes to write from the buffer to the output
* stream
*
* @exception IOException If any other error occurs
*/
void write(byte[] buf, int offset, int len) throws IOException;
} // interface DataOutput