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100<DT><PRE>public class <B>TupleInputBinding</B><DT>extends <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A><DT>implements <A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/EntryBinding.html" title="interface in com.sleepycat.bind">EntryBinding</A></DL>
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104A concrete <code>EntryBinding</code> that uses the <code>TupleInput</code>
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107 A concrete tuple binding for key or data entries which are <A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleInput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple"><CODE>TupleInput</CODE></A> objects.  This binding is used when tuples themselves are the
108 objects, rather than using application defined objects. A <A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleInput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple"><CODE>TupleInput</CODE></A>
109 must always be used.  To convert a <A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleOutput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple"><CODE>TupleOutput</CODE></A> to a <A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleInput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple"><CODE>TupleInput</CODE></A>, use the <A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleInput.html#TupleInput(com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.TupleOutput)"><CODE>TupleInput.TupleInput(TupleOutput)</CODE></A> constructor.
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126<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleInputBinding.html#TupleInputBinding()">TupleInputBinding</A></B>()</CODE>
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129&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Creates a tuple input binding.</TD>
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144<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleInputBinding.html#entryToObject(com.sleepycat.db.DatabaseEntry)">entryToObject</A></B>(<A HREF="/com/sleepycat/db/DatabaseEntry.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.db">DatabaseEntry</A>&nbsp;entry)</CODE>
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147&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Converts a entry buffer into an Object.</TD>
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206<DD>Converts a entry buffer into an Object.
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221public void <B>objectToEntry</B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A>&nbsp;object,
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225<DD>Converts an Object into a entry buffer.
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228<DT><B>Specified by:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/EntryBinding.html#objectToEntry(java.lang.Object, com.sleepycat.db.DatabaseEntry)">objectToEntry</A></CODE> in interface <CODE><A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/EntryBinding.html" title="interface in com.sleepycat.bind">EntryBinding</A></CODE></DL>
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