com.ibm.websphere.objectgrid.plugins.io.dataobject
Interface DataObjectContextAware

All Known Subinterfaces:

SerializedEntry, SerializedKey, SerializedValue

public interface DataObjectContextAware

This interface is implemented by DataObjectEntry implementations or sub-interfaces to identify that they are associated with a DataObjectContext.

Since:

7.1.1

See Also:

SerializerAccessor.getDefaultContext()

Method Summary

void	applyContext(DataObjectContext ctx) Apply a non-null DataObjectContext to this object.
DataObjectContext	getContext() Retrieves the current DataObjectContext associated with this object, or null if not associated with a context.

Method Detail

getContext

DataObjectContext getContext()

Retrieves the current DataObjectContext associated with this object, or null if not associated with a context.

Returns:

the DataObjectContext or null.

applyContext

void applyContext(DataObjectContext ctx)

Apply a non-null DataObjectContext to this object.

Parameters:

ctx - the DataObjectContext to associate with the object.

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if the context is incompatible or is already set.