Class Codecs

java.lang.Object

com.iantapply.relay.api.Codecs

public final class Codecs
extends Object

Factory methods for the codecs supplied with Relay.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static MessageCodec<byte[]>	bytes()	Returns a codec that defensively copies binary payloads.
static <T> MessageCodec<T>	json(Class<T> type)	Returns a Gson-backed JSON codec for a concrete value type.
static MessageCodec<String>	utf8()	Returns a codec for UTF-8 text.

Methods inherited from class Object

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

Method Details

utf8

public static MessageCodec<String> utf8()

Returns a codec for UTF-8 text.

Returns:

a UTF-8 string codec

bytes

public static MessageCodec<byte[]> bytes()

Returns a codec that defensively copies binary payloads.

Returns:

a binary codec

json

public static <T> MessageCodec<T> json(Class<T> type)

Returns a Gson-backed JSON codec for a concrete value type.

Type Parameters:

T - encoded value type

Parameters:

type - type to deserialize

Returns:

a JSON codec for type

Throws:

NullPointerException - if type is null