Class OutputDecorator

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    Serializable

    public abstract class OutputDecorator
    extends Object
    implements Serializable
    Handler class that can be used to decorate output destinations. Typical use is to use a filter abstraction (filtered output stream, writer) around original output destination, and apply additional processing during write operations.
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    Serialized Form
    • Constructor Detail

      • OutputDecorator

        public OutputDecorator()
    • Method Detail

      • decorate

        public abstract OutputStream decorate​(IOContext ctxt,
                                              OutputStream out)
                                       throws IOException
        Method called by JsonFactory instance when creating generator for given OutputStream, when this decorator has been registered.
        Parameters:
        ctxt - IO context in use (provides access to declared encoding)
        out - Original output destination
        Returns:
        OutputStream to use; either passed in argument, or something that calls it
        Throws:
        IOException
      • decorate

        public abstract Writer decorate​(IOContext ctxt,
                                        Writer w)
                                 throws IOException
        Method called by JsonFactory instance when creating generator for given Writer, when this decorator has been registered.
        Parameters:
        ctxt - IO context in use (provides access to declared encoding)
        w - Original output writer
        Returns:
        Writer to use; either passed in argument, or something that calls it
        Throws:
        IOException