001/*
002  GRANITE DATA SERVICES
003  Copyright (C) 2013 GRANITE DATA SERVICES S.A.S.
004
005  This file is part of Granite Data Services.
006
007  Granite Data Services is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
008  it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as published by
009  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your
010  option) any later version.
011
012  Granite Data Services is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
013  WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
014  FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Library General Public License
015  for more details.
016
017  You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public License
018  along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
019*/
020
021package org.granite.messaging.jmf;
022
023import java.io.IOException;
024import java.io.ObjectOutput;
025import java.lang.reflect.Field;
026
027import org.granite.messaging.jmf.reflect.Reflection;
028
029/**
030 * @author Franck WOLFF
031 */
032public interface ExtendedObjectOutput extends ObjectOutput {
033        
034        /**
035         * Return the {@link Reflection} registered in the global JMF {@link SharedContext}.
036         * 
037         * @return A <tt>Reflection</tt> utility that can be used to load classes during the
038         *              serialization process.
039         */
040        Reflection getReflection();
041        
042        String getAlias(String className);
043        
044        void getAndWriteField(Object obj, Field field) throws IOException, IllegalAccessException;
045        
046        @Deprecated
047        public void write(int b) throws IOException;
048
049        @Deprecated
050        public void write(byte[] b) throws IOException;
051
052        @Deprecated
053        public void write(byte[] b, int off, int len) throws IOException;
054
055        @Deprecated
056        public void writeBytes(String s) throws IOException;
057        
058        @Deprecated
059        public void writeChars(String s) throws IOException;
060}