openconsensus.context.propagation

Interface BinaryFormat<V>

public interface BinaryFormat<V>

Formatter to serializing and deserializing a value with into a binary format.

Since:

0.1.0

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
V	fromByteArray(byte[] bytes) Creates a value from the given on-the-wire encoded representation.
byte[]	toByteArray(V value) Serializes the value into the on-the-wire representation.

Method Detail

toByteArray

byte[] toByteArray(V value)

Serializes the value into the on-the-wire representation.

Parameters:

value - the value to serialize.

Returns:

the on-the-wire representation of a value.

Since:

0.1.0

fromByteArray

V fromByteArray(byte[] bytes)

Creates a value from the given on-the-wire encoded representation.

If the value could not be parsed, the underlying implementation will decide to return ether an empty value, an invalid value, or a valid value.

Parameters:

bytes - on-the-wire representation of the value.

Returns:

a value deserialized from bytes.

Since:

0.1.0