VariantValue

All Known Subinterfaces:: VariantArray, VariantObject, VariantPrimitive<T>

All Known Implementing Classes:: ShreddedObject, ValueArray

public interface VariantValue

A variant value.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

default VariantArray

asArray()

Returns this value as a VariantArray.

default VariantObject

asObject()

Returns this value as a VariantObject.

default VariantPrimitive<?>

asPrimitive()

Returns this value as a VariantPrimitive.

static VariantValue

from(VariantMetadata metadata, ByteBuffer value)

int

sizeInBytes()

Returns the serialized size in bytes of this value.

PhysicalType

type()

Returns the PhysicalType of this value.

int

writeTo(ByteBuffer buffer, int offset)

Writes this value to the buffer at the given offset, ignoring the buffer's position and limit.

Method Details
- type
  
  PhysicalType type()
  
  Returns the PhysicalType of this value.
- sizeInBytes
  
  int sizeInBytes()
  
  Returns the serialized size in bytes of this value.
- writeTo
  
  int writeTo(ByteBuffer buffer, int offset)
  
  Writes this value to the buffer at the given offset, ignoring the buffer's position and limit.
- asPrimitive
  
  default VariantPrimitive<?> asPrimitive()
  
  Returns this value as a VariantPrimitive.
  
  Throws:
  
  IllegalArgumentException - if the value is not a primitive
- asObject
  
  default VariantObject asObject()
  
  Returns this value as a VariantObject.
  
  Throws:
  
  IllegalArgumentException - if the value is not an object
- asArray
  
  default VariantArray asArray()
  
  Returns this value as a VariantArray.
  
  Throws:
  
  IllegalArgumentException - if the value is not an array
- from
  
  static VariantValue from(VariantMetadata metadata, ByteBuffer value)