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Interface AOutput<D extends BatchedData<D>>

Type Parameters:

D - a bached data element

All Superinterfaces:

ACloseable, AsyncObject

All Known Subinterfaces:

AByteOutput, ATextOutput

All Known Implementing Classes:

BufferedByteOutput, BufferedOutput, BufferedTextOutput, BytePipe.InternalBytePipeOutput, EncoderTextOutput, MulticastByteOutput, MulticastOutput, MulticastTextOutput, NIOSocketOutputStream, OutputStreamAdapter, Pipe.InternalPipeOutput, RecordingByteOutput, RecordingOutput, RecordingTextOutput, TextPipe.InternalTextPipeOutput, TSocket.TOutputStreamAdapter

public interface AOutput<D extends BatchedData<D>>
extends ACloseable

A generic output interface.

Author:

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Method Summary

Promise<Void>	flush() Flush data in stream, upon return of this method all data will be written out to most underlying layer
Promise<Void>	write(D data) This method writes out the data.

Methods inherited from interface net.sf.asyncobjects.ACloseable

close

Methods inherited from interface net.sf.asyncobjects.AsyncObject

dereference, isImmediate

Method Detail

write

Promise<Void> write(D data)

This method writes out the data. Upon resolving promise, the output will be ready to accept next porition of data.

Parameters:

data - data to write out

Returns:

a promise that resolves to null when stream is ready for next operation.

flush

Promise<Void> flush()

Flush data in stream, upon return of this method all data will be written out to most underlying layer

Returns:

a promise that will resolve when data will be written out