info.monitorenter.util
Class SerializationUtility

java.lang.Object
  info.monitorenter.util.SerializationUtility

public final class SerializationUtility
extends java.lang.Object

A class containing useful utility methods relating to serialization.

This is originally inspired (serialization of trokes) by jfreechart.

Version:

$Revision: 1.6 $

Author:

David Gilbert (original), Achim Westermann

Method Summary

static java.awt.Stroke	readStroke(java.io.ObjectInputStream stream) Reads a Stroke object that has been serialized by the writeStroke(java.awt.Stroke, java.io.ObjectOutputStream) method.
static void	writeStroke(java.awt.Stroke stroke, java.io.ObjectOutputStream stream) Serializes a Stroke object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

readStroke

public static java.awt.Stroke readStroke(java.io.ObjectInputStream stream)
                                  throws java.io.IOException,
                                         java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

Reads a Stroke object that has been serialized by the writeStroke(java.awt.Stroke, java.io.ObjectOutputStream) method.

Parameters:

stream - the input stream.

Returns:

The stroke object.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if there is an I/O problem.

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException - if there is a problem loading a class.

writeStroke

public static void writeStroke(java.awt.Stroke stroke,
                               java.io.ObjectOutputStream stream)
                        throws java.io.IOException

Serializes a Stroke object.

Parameters:

stroke - the stroke object.

stream - the output stream.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if there is an I/O error.