com.sleepycat.bind
Interface EntryBinding

All Known Implementing Classes:
BooleanBinding, ByteArrayBinding, ByteBinding, CharacterBinding, DoubleBinding, FloatBinding, IntegerBinding, LongBinding, RecordNumberBinding, SerialBinding, ShortBinding, StringBinding, TupleBinding, TupleInputBinding, TupleMarshalledBinding

public interface EntryBinding

A binding between a key or data entry and a key or data object.

Author:
Mark Hayes

Method Summary
 Object entryToObject(DatabaseEntry entry)
          Converts a entry buffer into an Object.
 void objectToEntry(Object object, DatabaseEntry entry)
          Converts an Object into a entry buffer.
 

Method Detail

entryToObject

Object entryToObject(DatabaseEntry entry)
Converts a entry buffer into an Object.

Parameters:
entry - is the source entry buffer.
Returns:
the resulting Object.

objectToEntry

void objectToEntry(Object object,
                   DatabaseEntry entry)
Converts an Object into a entry buffer.

Parameters:
object - is the source Object.
entry - is the destination entry buffer.


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