gcc/libjava/classpath/org/omg/CORBA/DataOutputStream.java

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package org.omg.CORBA;

import org.omg.CORBA.portable.ValueBase;

/**
 * An interface for writing the custom value types. A value type, providing
 * its own mechanism for writing the content, must implement
 * the {@link CustomValue} that uses this interface.
 *
 * @see CustomValue
 * @see CustomMarshal
 *
 * @author Audrius Meskauskas, Lithuania (AudriusA@Bioinformatics.org)
 */
public interface DataOutputStream
  extends ValueBase
{
  /**
   * Write {@link Any} to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_any(Any value);

  /**
   * Write boolean to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_boolean(boolean value);

  /**
   * Write narrow (usually 8 bit) char to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_char(char value);

  /**
   * Write wide (usually 16 bit) char to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_wchar(char value);

  /**
   * Write octet (byte) to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_octet(byte value);

  /**
   * Write short (16 bit signed integer) to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_short(short value);

  /**
   * Write unsigned short to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_ushort(short value);

  /**
   * Write CORBA long (32 bits, java int) to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_long(int value);

  /**
   * Write unsigned CORBA long (32 bits, java int) to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_ulong(int value);

  /**
   * Write CORBA long long (64 bits, java long) to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_longlong(long value);

  /**
   * Write unsigned CORBA long long (64 bits, java long) to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_ulonglong(long value);

  /**
   * Write float to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_float(float value);

  /**
   * Write double to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_double(double value);

  /**
   * Write narrow (usually 8 bits per character) string to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_string(String value);

  /**
   * Write wide (usually 16 bits per character) string to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_wstring(String value);

  /**
   * Write CORBA object reference to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write, null should be supported.
   */
  void write_Object(org.omg.CORBA.Object value);

  /**
   * Write abstract interface to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write, can be either CORBA object or
   * CORBA value type.
   */
  void write_Abstract(java.lang.Object value);

  /**
   * Write value type to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_Value(java.io.Serializable value);

  /**
   * Write typecode to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_TypeCode(TypeCode value);

  /**
   * Write array of Any's to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_any_array(Any[] seq, int offset, int length);

  /**
   * Write array of boolean's to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_boolean_array(boolean[] seq, int offset, int length);

  /**
   * Write array of narrow chars to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_char_array(char[] seq, int offset, int length);

  /**
   * Write array of wide chars to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_wchar_array(char[] seq, int offset, int length);

  /**
   * Write array of octets (bytes) to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_octet_array(byte[] seq, int offset, int length);

  /**
   * Write array of shorts (16 bit integers) to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_short_array(short[] seq, int offset, int length);

  /**
   * Write array of unsigned shorts (16 bit integers) to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_ushort_array(short[] seq, int offset, int length);

  /**
   * Write array of CORBA longs (java ints) to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_long_array(int[] seq, int offset, int length);

  /**
   * Write array of unsigned CORBA longs (java ints) to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_ulong_array(int[] seq, int offset, int length);

  /**
   * Write array of unsigned CORBA long longs (java longs)
   * to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_ulonglong_array(long[] seq, int offset, int length);

  /**
   * Write arrayo fo CORBA long longs (java ints) to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_longlong_array(long[] seq, int offset, int length);

  /**
   * Write array of floats to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_float_array(float[] seq, int offset, int length);

  /**
   * Write array of doubles to the output stream.
   *
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  void write_double_array(double[] seq, int offset, int length);
}