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SRC="../../../../resources/inherit.gif" ALT="extended by "><A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBase.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.TupleBase</A><E> 97 <IMG SRC="../../../../resources/inherit.gif" ALT="extended by "><A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBinding.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.TupleBinding</A><<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/math/BigInteger.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.math">BigInteger</A>> 98 <IMG SRC="../../../../resources/inherit.gif" ALT="extended by "><B>com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.BigIntegerBinding</B> 99</PRE> 100<DL> 101<DT><B>All Implemented Interfaces:</B> <DD><A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/EntryBinding.html" title="interface in com.sleepycat.bind">EntryBinding</A><<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/math/BigInteger.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.math">BigInteger</A>></DD> 102</DL> 103<HR> 104<DL> 105<DT><PRE>public class <B>BigIntegerBinding</B><DT>extends <A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBinding.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">TupleBinding</A><<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/math/BigInteger.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.math">BigInteger</A>></DL> 106</PRE> 107 108<P> 109A concrete <code>TupleBinding</code> for a <code>BigInteger</code> value. 110<P> 111 112<P> 113<HR> 114 115<P> 116 117<!-- ======== CONSTRUCTOR SUMMARY ======== --> 118 119<A NAME="constructor_summary"><!-- --></A> 120<TABLE BORDER="1" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 121<TR BGCOLOR="#CCCCFF" CLASS="TableHeadingColor"> 122<TH ALIGN="left" COLSPAN="2"><FONT SIZE="+2"> 123<B>Constructor Summary</B></FONT></TH> 124</TR> 125<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 126<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/BigIntegerBinding.html#BigIntegerBinding()">BigIntegerBinding</A></B>()</CODE> 127 128<BR> 129 </TD> 130</TR> 131</TABLE> 132 133<!-- ========== METHOD SUMMARY =========== --> 134 135<A NAME="method_summary"><!-- --></A> 136<TABLE BORDER="1" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 137<TR BGCOLOR="#CCCCFF" CLASS="TableHeadingColor"> 138<TH ALIGN="left" COLSPAN="2"><FONT SIZE="+2"> 139<B>Method Summary</B></FONT></TH> 140</TR> 141<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 142<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 143<CODE>static void</CODE></FONT></TD> 144<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/BigIntegerBinding.html#bigIntegerToEntry(java.math.BigInteger, com.sleepycat.db.DatabaseEntry)">bigIntegerToEntry</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/math/BigInteger.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.math">BigInteger</A> val, 145 <A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/db/DatabaseEntry.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.db">DatabaseEntry</A> entry)</CODE> 146 147<BR> 148 Converts a <code>BigInteger</code> value into an entry buffer.</TD> 149</TR> 150<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 151<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 152<CODE>static <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/math/BigInteger.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.math">BigInteger</A></CODE></FONT></TD> 153<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/BigIntegerBinding.html#entryToBigInteger(com.sleepycat.db.DatabaseEntry)">entryToBigInteger</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/db/DatabaseEntry.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.db">DatabaseEntry</A> entry)</CODE> 154 155<BR> 156 Converts an entry buffer into a <code>BigInteger</code> value.</TD> 157</TR> 158<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 159<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 160<CODE> <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/math/BigInteger.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.math">BigInteger</A></CODE></FONT></TD> 161<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/BigIntegerBinding.html#entryToObject(com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.TupleInput)">entryToObject</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleInput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">TupleInput</A> input)</CODE> 162 163<BR> 164 Constructs a key or data object from a <A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleInput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple"><CODE>TupleInput</CODE></A> entry.</TD> 165</TR> 166<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 167<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 168<CODE>protected <A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleOutput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">TupleOutput</A></CODE></FONT></TD> 169<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/BigIntegerBinding.html#getTupleOutput(java.math.BigInteger)">getTupleOutput</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/math/BigInteger.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.math">BigInteger</A> object)</CODE> 170 171<BR> 172 Returns an empty TupleOutput instance that will be used by the tuple 173 binding or key creator.</TD> 174</TR> 175<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 176<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 177<CODE> void</CODE></FONT></TD> 178<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/BigIntegerBinding.html#objectToEntry(java.math.BigInteger, com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.TupleOutput)">objectToEntry</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/math/BigInteger.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.math">BigInteger</A> object, 179 <A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleOutput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">TupleOutput</A> output)</CODE> 180 181<BR> 182 Converts a key or data object to a tuple entry.</TD> 183</TR> 184</TABLE> 185 <A NAME="methods_inherited_from_class_com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.TupleBinding"><!-- --></A> 186<TABLE BORDER="1" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 187<TR BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="TableSubHeadingColor"> 188<TH ALIGN="left"><B>Methods inherited from class com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.<A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBinding.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">TupleBinding</A></B></TH> 189</TR> 190<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 191<TD><CODE><A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBinding.html#entryToObject(com.sleepycat.db.DatabaseEntry)">entryToObject</A>, <A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBinding.html#getPrimitiveBinding(java.lang.Class)">getPrimitiveBinding</A>, <A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBinding.html#objectToEntry(E, com.sleepycat.db.DatabaseEntry)">objectToEntry</A></CODE></TD> 192</TR> 193</TABLE> 194 <A NAME="methods_inherited_from_class_com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.TupleBase"><!-- --></A> 195<TABLE BORDER="1" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 196<TR BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="TableSubHeadingColor"> 197<TH ALIGN="left"><B>Methods inherited from class com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.<A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBase.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">TupleBase</A></B></TH> 198</TR> 199<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 200<TD><CODE><A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBase.html#entryToInput(com.sleepycat.db.DatabaseEntry)">entryToInput</A>, <A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBase.html#getTupleBufferSize()">getTupleBufferSize</A>, <A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBase.html#inputToEntry(com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.TupleInput, com.sleepycat.db.DatabaseEntry)">inputToEntry</A>, <A 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title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">TupleInput</A> input)</PRE> 246<DL> 247<DD><B>Description copied from class: <CODE><A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBinding.html#entryToObject(com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.TupleInput)">TupleBinding</A></CODE></B></DD> 248<DD>Constructs a key or data object from a <A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleInput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple"><CODE>TupleInput</CODE></A> entry. 249<P> 250<DD><DL> 251<DT><B>Specified by:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBinding.html#entryToObject(com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.TupleInput)">entryToObject</A></CODE> in class <CODE><A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBinding.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">TupleBinding</A><<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/math/BigInteger.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.math">BigInteger</A>></CODE></DL> 252</DD> 253<DD><DL> 254<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>input</CODE> - is the tuple key or data entry. 255<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the key or data object constructed from the entry.</DL> 256</DD> 257</DL> 258<HR> 259 260<A NAME="objectToEntry(java.math.BigInteger, com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.TupleOutput)"><!-- --></A><H3> 261objectToEntry</H3> 262<PRE> 263public void <B>objectToEntry</B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/math/BigInteger.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.math">BigInteger</A> object, 264 <A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleOutput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">TupleOutput</A> output)</PRE> 265<DL> 266<DD><B>Description copied from class: <CODE><A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBinding.html#objectToEntry(E, com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.TupleOutput)">TupleBinding</A></CODE></B></DD> 267<DD>Converts a key or data object to a tuple entry. 268<P> 269<DD><DL> 270<DT><B>Specified by:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBinding.html#objectToEntry(E, com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.TupleOutput)">objectToEntry</A></CODE> in class <CODE><A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBinding.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">TupleBinding</A><<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/math/BigInteger.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.math">BigInteger</A>></CODE></DL> 271</DD> 272<DD><DL> 273<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>object</CODE> - is the key or data object.<DD><CODE>output</CODE> - is the tuple entry to which the key or data should be 274 written.</DL> 275</DD> 276</DL> 277<HR> 278 279<A NAME="getTupleOutput(java.math.BigInteger)"><!-- --></A><H3> 280getTupleOutput</H3> 281<PRE> 282protected <A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleOutput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">TupleOutput</A> <B>getTupleOutput</B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/math/BigInteger.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.math">BigInteger</A> object)</PRE> 283<DL> 284<DD><B>Description copied from class: <CODE><A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBase.html#getTupleOutput(E)">TupleBase</A></CODE></B></DD> 285<DD>Returns an empty TupleOutput instance that will be used by the tuple 286 binding or key creator. 287 288 <p>The default implementation of this method creates a new TupleOutput 289 with an initial buffer size that can be changed using the <A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBase.html#setTupleBufferSize(int)"><CODE>TupleBase.setTupleBufferSize(int)</CODE></A> method.</p> 290 291 <p>This method may be overridden to return a TupleOutput instance. For 292 example, an instance per thread could be created and returned by this 293 method. If a TupleOutput instance is reused, be sure to call its 294 <A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/util/FastOutputStream.html#reset()"><CODE>FastOutputStream.reset()</CODE></A> method before each 295 use.</p> 296<P> 297<DD><DL> 298<DT><B>Overrides:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBase.html#getTupleOutput(E)">getTupleOutput</A></CODE> in class <CODE><A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBase.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">TupleBase</A><<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/math/BigInteger.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.math">BigInteger</A>></CODE></DL> 299</DD> 300<DD><DL> 301<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>object</CODE> - is the object to be written to the tuple output, and may 302 be used by subclasses to determine the size of the output buffer. 303<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>an empty TupleOutput instance.<DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBase.html#setTupleBufferSize(int)"><CODE>TupleBase.setTupleBufferSize(int)</CODE></A></DL> 304</DD> 305</DL> 306<HR> 307 308<A NAME="entryToBigInteger(com.sleepycat.db.DatabaseEntry)"><!-- --></A><H3> 309entryToBigInteger</H3> 310<PRE> 311public static <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/math/BigInteger.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.math">BigInteger</A> <B>entryToBigInteger</B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/db/DatabaseEntry.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.db">DatabaseEntry</A> entry)</PRE> 312<DL> 313<DD>Converts an entry buffer into a <code>BigInteger</code> value. 314<P> 315<DD><DL> 316<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>entry</CODE> - is the source entry buffer. 317<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the resulting value.</DL> 318</DD> 319</DL> 320<HR> 321 322<A NAME="bigIntegerToEntry(java.math.BigInteger, com.sleepycat.db.DatabaseEntry)"><!-- --></A><H3> 323bigIntegerToEntry</H3> 324<PRE> 325public static void <B>bigIntegerToEntry</B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/math/BigInteger.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.math">BigInteger</A> val, 326 <A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/db/DatabaseEntry.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.db">DatabaseEntry</A> entry)</PRE> 327<DL> 328<DD>Converts a <code>BigInteger</code> value into an entry buffer. 329<P> 330<DD><DL> 331<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>val</CODE> - is the source value.<DD><CODE>entry</CODE> - is the destination entry buffer.</DL> 332</DD> 333</DL> 334<!-- ========= END OF CLASS DATA ========= --> 335<HR> 336 337 338<!-- ======= START OF BOTTOM NAVBAR ====== --> 339<A NAME="navbar_bottom"><!-- --></A> 340<A HREF="#skip-navbar_bottom" title="Skip navigation links"></A> 341<TABLE BORDER="0" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 342<TR> 343<TD COLSPAN=2 BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> 344<A NAME="navbar_bottom_firstrow"><!-- --></A> 345<TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="3" SUMMARY=""> 346 <TR ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top"> 347 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="../../../../overview-summary.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Overview</B></FONT></A> </TD> 348 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="package-summary.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Package</B></FONT></A> </TD> 349 <TD BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1Rev"> <FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1Rev"><B>Class</B></FONT> </TD> 350 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="class-use/BigIntegerBinding.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Use</B></FONT></A> </TD> 351 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="package-tree.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Tree</B></FONT></A> </TD> 352 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="../../../../deprecated-list.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Deprecated</B></FONT></A> </TD> 353 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="../../../../index-all.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Index</B></FONT></A> </TD> 354 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="../../../../help-doc.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Help</B></FONT></A> </TD> 355 </TR> 356</TABLE> 357</TD> 358<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ROWSPAN=3><EM> 359<b>Berkeley DB</b><br><font size="-1"> version 4.8.30</font></EM> 360</TD> 361</TR> 362 363<TR> 364<TD BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="NavBarCell2"><FONT SIZE="-2"> 365 PREV CLASS 366 <A HREF="../../../../com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/BooleanBinding.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple"><B>NEXT CLASS</B></A></FONT></TD> 367<TD BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="NavBarCell2"><FONT SIZE="-2"> 368 <A HREF="../../../../index.html?com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/BigIntegerBinding.html" target="_top"><B>FRAMES</B></A> 369 <A HREF="BigIntegerBinding.html" target="_top"><B>NO FRAMES</B></A> 370 <SCRIPT type="text/javascript"> 371 <!-- 372 if(window==top) { 373 document.writeln('<A HREF="../../../../allclasses-noframe.html"><B>All Classes</B></A>'); 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