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com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.TupleBase</A> 94 <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> 95 <IMG SRC="/resources/inherit.gif" ALT="extended by "><B>com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.BigIntegerBinding</B> 96</PRE> 97<DL> 98<DT><B>All Implemented Interfaces:</B> <DD><A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/EntryBinding.html" title="interface in com.sleepycat.bind">EntryBinding</A></DD> 99</DL> 100<HR> 101<DL> 102<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></DL> 103</PRE> 104 105<P> 106A concrete <code>TupleBinding</code> for a <code>BigInteger</code> value. 107<P> 108 109<P> 110<HR> 111 112<P> 113 114<!-- ======== CONSTRUCTOR SUMMARY ======== --> 115 116<A NAME="constructor_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>Constructor Summary</B></FONT></TH> 121</TR> 122<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 123<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/BigIntegerBinding.html#BigIntegerBinding()">BigIntegerBinding</A></B>()</CODE> 124 125<BR> 126 </TD> 127</TR> 128</TABLE> 129 130<!-- ========== METHOD SUMMARY =========== --> 131 132<A NAME="method_summary"><!-- --></A> 133<TABLE BORDER="1" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 134<TR BGCOLOR="#CCCCFF" CLASS="TableHeadingColor"> 135<TH ALIGN="left" COLSPAN="2"><FONT SIZE="+2"> 136<B>Method Summary</B></FONT></TH> 137</TR> 138<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 139<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 140<CODE>static void</CODE></FONT></TD> 141<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" title="class or interface in java.math">BigInteger</A> val, 142 <A HREF="/com/sleepycat/db/DatabaseEntry.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.db">DatabaseEntry</A> entry)</CODE> 143 144<BR> 145 Converts a <code>BigInteger</code> value into an entry buffer.</TD> 146</TR> 147<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 148<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 149<CODE>static <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/math/BigInteger.html" title="class or interface in java.math">BigInteger</A></CODE></FONT></TD> 150<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> 151 152<BR> 153 Converts an entry buffer into a <code>BigInteger</code> value.</TD> 154</TR> 155<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 156<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 157<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> 158<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> 159 160<BR> 161 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> 162</TR> 163<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 164<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 165<CODE>protected <A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleOutput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">TupleOutput</A></CODE></FONT></TD> 166<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/BigIntegerBinding.html#getTupleOutput(java.lang.Object)">getTupleOutput</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)</CODE> 167 168<BR> 169 Returns an empty TupleOutput instance that will be used by the tuple 170 binding or key creator.</TD> 171</TR> 172<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 173<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 174<CODE> void</CODE></FONT></TD> 175<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/BigIntegerBinding.html#objectToEntry(java.lang.Object, com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.TupleOutput)">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, 176 <A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleOutput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">TupleOutput</A> output)</CODE> 177 178<BR> 179 Converts a key or data object to a tuple entry.</TD> 180</TR> 181</TABLE> 182 <A NAME="methods_inherited_from_class_com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.TupleBinding"><!-- --></A> 183<TABLE BORDER="1" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 184<TR BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="TableSubHeadingColor"> 185<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> 186</TR> 187<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 188<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 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com.sleepycat.db.DatabaseEntry)">inputToEntry</A>, <A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBase.html#newOutput()">newOutput</A>, <A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBase.html#newOutput(byte[])">newOutput</A>, <A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBase.html#outputToEntry(com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.TupleOutput, com.sleepycat.db.DatabaseEntry)">outputToEntry</A>, <A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBase.html#setTupleBufferSize(int)">setTupleBufferSize</A></CODE></TD> 198</TR> 199</TABLE> 200 <A NAME="methods_inherited_from_class_java.lang.Object"><!-- --></A> 201<TABLE BORDER="1" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 202<TR BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="TableSubHeadingColor"> 203<TH ALIGN="left"><B>Methods inherited from class java.lang.<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></TH> 204</TR> 205<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 206<TD><CODE><A 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224<PRE> 225public <B>BigIntegerBinding</B>()</PRE> 226<DL> 227</DL> 228 229<!-- ============ METHOD DETAIL ========== --> 230 231<A NAME="method_detail"><!-- --></A> 232<TABLE BORDER="1" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 233<TR BGCOLOR="#CCCCFF" CLASS="TableHeadingColor"> 234<TH ALIGN="left" COLSPAN="1"><FONT SIZE="+2"> 235<B>Method Detail</B></FONT></TH> 236</TR> 237</TABLE> 238 239<A NAME="entryToObject(com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.TupleInput)"><!-- --></A><H3> 240entryToObject</H3> 241<PRE> 242public <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/bind/tuple/TupleInput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">TupleInput</A> input)</PRE> 243<DL> 244<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> 245<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. 246<P> 247<DD><DL> 248<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></CODE></DL> 249</DD> 250<DD><DL> 251<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>input</CODE> - is the tuple key or data entry. 252<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the key or data object constructed from the entry.</DL> 253</DD> 254</DL> 255<HR> 256 257<A NAME="objectToEntry(java.lang.Object, com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.TupleOutput)"><!-- --></A><H3> 258objectToEntry</H3> 259<PRE> 260public 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> object, 261 <A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleOutput.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">TupleOutput</A> output)</PRE> 262<DL> 263<DD><B>Description copied from class: <CODE><A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBinding.html#objectToEntry(java.lang.Object, com.sleepycat.bind.tuple.TupleOutput)">TupleBinding</A></CODE></B></DD> 264<DD>Converts a key or data object to a tuple entry. 265<P> 266<DD><DL> 267<DT><B>Specified by:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBinding.html#objectToEntry(java.lang.Object, 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></CODE></DL> 268</DD> 269<DD><DL> 270<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 271 written.</DL> 272</DD> 273</DL> 274<HR> 275 276<A NAME="getTupleOutput(java.lang.Object)"><!-- --></A><H3> 277getTupleOutput</H3> 278<PRE> 279protected <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/lang/Object.html" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A> object)</PRE> 280<DL> 281<DD><B>Description copied from class: <CODE><A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBase.html#getTupleOutput(java.lang.Object)">TupleBase</A></CODE></B></DD> 282<DD>Returns an empty TupleOutput instance that will be used by the tuple 283 binding or key creator. 284 285 <p>The default implementation of this method creates a new TupleOutput 286 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> 287 288 <p>This method may be overridden to return a TupleOutput instance. For 289 example, an instance per thread could be created and returned by this 290 method. If a TupleOutput instance is reused, be sure to call its 291 <A HREF="/com/sleepycat/util/FastOutputStream.html#reset()"><CODE>FastOutputStream.reset()</CODE></A> method before each 292 use.</p> 293<P> 294<DD><DL> 295<DT><B>Overrides:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBase.html#getTupleOutput(java.lang.Object)">getTupleOutput</A></CODE> in class <CODE><A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/TupleBase.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple">TupleBase</A></CODE></DL> 296</DD> 297<DD><DL> 298<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>object</CODE> - is the object to be written to the tuple output, and may 299 be used by subclasses to determine the size of the output buffer. 300<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> 301</DD> 302</DL> 303<HR> 304 305<A NAME="entryToBigInteger(com.sleepycat.db.DatabaseEntry)"><!-- --></A><H3> 306entryToBigInteger</H3> 307<PRE> 308public static <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/math/BigInteger.html" 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> 309<DL> 310<DD>Converts an entry buffer into a <code>BigInteger</code> value. 311<P> 312<DD><DL> 313<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>entry</CODE> - is the source entry buffer. 314<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the resulting value.</DL> 315</DD> 316</DL> 317<HR> 318 319<A NAME="bigIntegerToEntry(java.math.BigInteger, com.sleepycat.db.DatabaseEntry)"><!-- --></A><H3> 320bigIntegerToEntry</H3> 321<PRE> 322public static void <B>bigIntegerToEntry</B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/math/BigInteger.html" title="class or interface in java.math">BigInteger</A> val, 323 <A HREF="/com/sleepycat/db/DatabaseEntry.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.db">DatabaseEntry</A> entry)</PRE> 324<DL> 325<DD>Converts a <code>BigInteger</code> value into an entry buffer. 326<P> 327<DD><DL> 328<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>val</CODE> - is the source value.<DD><CODE>entry</CODE> - is the destination entry buffer.</DL> 329</DD> 330</DL> 331<!-- ========= END OF CLASS DATA ========= --> 332<HR> 333 334 335<!-- ======= START OF BOTTOM NAVBAR ====== --> 336<A NAME="navbar_bottom"><!-- --></A> 337<A HREF="#skip-navbar_bottom" title="Skip navigation links"></A> 338<TABLE BORDER="0" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 339<TR> 340<TD COLSPAN=2 BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> 341<A NAME="navbar_bottom_firstrow"><!-- --></A> 342<TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="3" SUMMARY=""> 343 <TR ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top"> 344 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="/overview-summary.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Overview</B></FONT></A> </TD> 345 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="package-summary.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Package</B></FONT></A> </TD> 346 <TD BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1Rev"> <FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1Rev"><B>Class</B></FONT> </TD> 347 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="class-use/BigIntegerBinding.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Use</B></FONT></A> </TD> 348 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="package-tree.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Tree</B></FONT></A> </TD> 349 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="/deprecated-list.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Deprecated</B></FONT></A> </TD> 350 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="/index-all.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Index</B></FONT></A> </TD> 351 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="/help-doc.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Help</B></FONT></A> </TD> 352 </TR> 353</TABLE> 354</TD> 355<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ROWSPAN=3><EM> 356<b>Berkeley DB</b><br><font size="-1"> version 4.7.25</font></EM> 357</TD> 358</TR> 359 360<TR> 361<TD BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="NavBarCell2"><FONT SIZE="-2"> 362 PREV CLASS 363 <A HREF="/com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/BooleanBinding.html" title="class in com.sleepycat.bind.tuple"><B>NEXT CLASS</B></A></FONT></TD> 364<TD BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="NavBarCell2"><FONT SIZE="-2"> 365 <A HREF="/index.html?com/sleepycat/bind/tuple/BigIntegerBinding.html" target="_top"><B>FRAMES</B></A> 366 <A HREF="BigIntegerBinding.html" target="_top"><B>NO FRAMES</B></A> 367 <SCRIPT type="text/javascript"> 368 <!-- 369 if(window==top) { 370 document.writeln('<A HREF="/allclasses-noframe.html"><B>All Classes</B></A>'); 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