javax.websocket

Interface Encoder.Text<T>

Type Parameters:

T - The type of the custom developer object that this Encoder can encode into a String.

All Superinterfaces:

Encoder

All Known Implementing Classes:

NoOpTextCoder, ToStringEncoder

Enclosing interface:

Encoder

public static interface Encoder.Text<T>
extends Encoder

This interface defines how to provide a way to convert a custom object into a text message.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface javax.websocket.Encoder

Encoder.Binary<T>, Encoder.BinaryStream<T>, Encoder.Text<T>, Encoder.TextStream<T>

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	encode(T object) Encode the given object into a String.

Methods inherited from interface javax.websocket.Encoder

destroy, init

Method Detail

encode

String encode(T object)
       throws EncodeException

Encode the given object into a String.

Parameters:

object - the object being encoded.

Returns:

the encoded object as a string.

Throws:

EncodeException - The provided object could not be encoded as a string