com.sun.squawk.util
Class DataOutputUTF8Encoder

java.lang.Object
  com.sun.squawk.util.DataOutputUTF8Encoder

public final class DataOutputUTF8Encoder
extends Object

This class provides one function for UTF-8 encoding a string to a DataOutput. This provides almost the same functionality as DataOutputStream.writeUTF(java.lang.String) except that it can be used to encode a UTF-8 string with a 4-byte length header as opposed to the standard 2-byte length header.

Method Summary

static int

writeUTF(String str, DataOutput out, boolean twoByteLength) Writes a string to out in UTF-8 encoded form.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

writeUTF

public static final int writeUTF(String str,
                                 DataOutput out,
                                 boolean twoByteLength)
                          throws IOException

Writes a string to out in UTF-8 encoded form.

Parameters:

str - the string to encode

out - a data output stream.

twoByteLength - if true, then the length of the encoded string is to be encoded in two bytes as opposed to 4

Returns:

the decoded string

Throws:

IOException