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In general no shared state should 105 be used and any caching of computed values must be done with proper 106 synchronization.</p> 107<P> 108 109<P> 110<HR> 111 112<P> 113 114<!-- ========== METHOD SUMMARY =========== --> 115 116<A NAME="method_summary"><!-- --></A> 117<TABLE BORDER="1" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 118<TR BGCOLOR="#CCCCFF" CLASS="TableHeadingColor"> 119<TH ALIGN="left" COLSPAN="2"><FONT SIZE="+2"> 120<B>Method Summary</B></FONT></TH> 121</TR> 122<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 123<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 124<CODE> <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></CODE></FONT></TD> 125<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/EntryBinding.html#entryToObject(com.sleepycat.db.DatabaseEntry)">entryToObject</A></B>(<A HREF="/com/sleepycat/db/DatabaseEntry.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.db">DatabaseEntry</A> entry)</CODE> 126 127<BR> 128 Converts a entry buffer into an Object.</TD> 129</TR> 130<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 131<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 132<CODE> void</CODE></FONT></TD> 133<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/EntryBinding.html#objectToEntry(java.lang.Object, com.sleepycat.db.DatabaseEntry)">objectToEntry</A></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> object, 134 <A HREF="/com/sleepycat/db/DatabaseEntry.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.db">DatabaseEntry</A> entry)</CODE> 135 136<BR> 137 Converts an Object into a entry buffer.</TD> 138</TR> 139</TABLE> 140 141<P> 142 143<!-- ============ METHOD DETAIL ========== --> 144 145<A NAME="method_detail"><!-- --></A> 146<TABLE BORDER="1" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 147<TR BGCOLOR="#CCCCFF" CLASS="TableHeadingColor"> 148<TH ALIGN="left" COLSPAN="1"><FONT SIZE="+2"> 149<B>Method Detail</B></FONT></TH> 150</TR> 151</TABLE> 152 153<A NAME="entryToObject(com.sleepycat.db.DatabaseEntry)"><!-- --></A><H3> 154entryToObject</H3> 155<PRE> 156<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> <B>entryToObject</B>(<A HREF="/com/sleepycat/db/DatabaseEntry.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.db">DatabaseEntry</A> entry)</PRE> 157<DL> 158<DD>Converts a entry buffer into an Object. 159<P> 160<DD><DL> 161<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>entry</CODE> - is the source entry buffer. 162<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the resulting Object.</DL> 163</DD> 164</DL> 165<HR> 166 167<A NAME="objectToEntry(java.lang.Object, com.sleepycat.db.DatabaseEntry)"><!-- --></A><H3> 168objectToEntry</H3> 169<PRE> 170void <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> object, 171 <A HREF="/com/sleepycat/db/DatabaseEntry.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.db">DatabaseEntry</A> entry)</PRE> 172<DL> 173<DD>Converts an Object into a entry buffer. 174<P> 175<DD><DL> 176<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>object</CODE> - is the source Object.<DD><CODE>entry</CODE> - is the destination entry buffer.</DL> 177</DD> 178</DL> 179<!-- ========= END OF CLASS DATA ========= --> 180<HR> 181 182 183<!-- ======= START OF BOTTOM NAVBAR ====== --> 184<A NAME="navbar_bottom"><!-- --></A> 185<A HREF="#skip-navbar_bottom" title="Skip navigation links"></A> 186<TABLE BORDER="0" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 187<TR> 188<TD COLSPAN=2 BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> 189<A NAME="navbar_bottom_firstrow"><!-- --></A> 190<TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="3" SUMMARY=""> 191 <TR ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top"> 192 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="/overview-summary.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Overview</B></FONT></A> </TD> 193 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="package-summary.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Package</B></FONT></A> </TD> 194 <TD BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1Rev"> <FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1Rev"><B>Class</B></FONT> </TD> 195 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="class-use/EntryBinding.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Use</B></FONT></A> </TD> 196 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="package-tree.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Tree</B></FONT></A> </TD> 197 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="/deprecated-list.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Deprecated</B></FONT></A> </TD> 198 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="/index-all.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Index</B></FONT></A> </TD> 199 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="/help-doc.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Help</B></FONT></A> </TD> 200 </TR> 201</TABLE> 202</TD> 203<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ROWSPAN=3><EM> 204<b>Berkeley DB</b><br><font size="-1"> version 4.7.25</font></EM> 205</TD> 206</TR> 207 208<TR> 209<TD BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="NavBarCell2"><FONT SIZE="-2"> 210 <A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/EntityBinding.html" title="interface in com.sleepycat.bind"><B>PREV CLASS</B></A> 211 <A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/RecordNumberBinding.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind"><B>NEXT CLASS</B></A></FONT></TD> 212<TD BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="NavBarCell2"><FONT SIZE="-2"> 213 <A HREF="/index.html?com/sleepycat/bind/EntryBinding.html" target="_top"><B>FRAMES</B></A> 214 <A HREF="EntryBinding.html" target="_top"><B>NO FRAMES</B></A> 215 <SCRIPT type="text/javascript"> 216 <!-- 217 if(window==top) { 218 document.writeln('<A HREF="/allclasses-noframe.html"><B>All Classes</B></A>'); 219 } 220 //--> 221</SCRIPT> 222<NOSCRIPT> 223 <A HREF="/allclasses-noframe.html"><B>All Classes</B></A> 224</NOSCRIPT> 225 226 227</FONT></TD> 228</TR> 229<TR> 230<TD VALIGN="top" CLASS="NavBarCell3"><FONT SIZE="-2"> 231 SUMMARY: NESTED | FIELD | CONSTR | <A HREF="#method_summary">METHOD</A></FONT></TD> 232<TD VALIGN="top" CLASS="NavBarCell3"><FONT SIZE="-2"> 233DETAIL: FIELD | CONSTR | <A HREF="#method_detail">METHOD</A></FONT></TD> 234</TR> 235</TABLE> 236<A NAME="skip-navbar_bottom"></A> 237<!-- ======== END OF BOTTOM NAVBAR ======= --> 238 239<HR> 240<font size=1>Copyright (c) 1996,2008 Oracle. 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