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45 package org.exolab.jms.net.util;
46
47 import java.io.IOException JavaDoc;
48 import java.io.ObjectInput JavaDoc;
49 import java.io.ObjectOutput JavaDoc;
50
51
52 /**
53  * Helper class for serializing and deserializing objects efficiently
54  *
55  * @author <a HREF="mailto:tma@netspace.net.au">Tim Anderson</a>
56  * @version $Revision: 1.1 $ $Date: 2004/11/26 01:51:06 $
57  * @see Delegate
58  */

59 public final class SerializationHelper {
60
61     /**
62      * Prevent construction of helper class
63      */

64     private SerializationHelper() {
65     }
66
67     /**
68      * Write an object of the specified type to a stream
69      *
70      * @param type the type of the object
71      * @param object the object to write
72      * @param out the stream to write to
73      * @throws IOException if the object can't be written
74      */

75     public static void write(Class JavaDoc type, Object JavaDoc object, ObjectOutput JavaDoc out)
76             throws IOException JavaDoc {
77
78         if (type.isPrimitive()) {
79             if (type == boolean.class) {
80                 out.writeBoolean(((Boolean JavaDoc) object).booleanValue());
81             } else if (type == byte.class) {
82                 out.writeByte(((Byte JavaDoc) object).byteValue());
83             } else if (type == char.class) {
84                 out.writeChar(((Character JavaDoc) object).charValue());
85             } else if (type == short.class) {
86                 out.writeShort(((Short JavaDoc) object).shortValue());
87             } else if (type == int.class) {
88                 out.writeInt(((Integer JavaDoc) object).intValue());
89             } else if (type == long.class) {
90                 out.writeLong(((Long JavaDoc) object).longValue());
91             } else if (type == float.class) {
92                 out.writeFloat(((Float JavaDoc) object).floatValue());
93             } else if (type == double.class) {
94                 out.writeDouble(((Double JavaDoc) object).doubleValue());
95             } else {
96                 throw new IOException JavaDoc("Unsupported primitive type: " + type);
97             }
98         } else {
99             out.writeObject(object);
100         }
101     }
102
103     /**
104      * Read an object of the specified type from a stream
105      *
106      * @param type the type of the object
107      * @param in the stream to read from
108      * @return the deserialized object
109      * @throws ClassNotFoundException if the class for a serialized object
110      * cannot be found
111      * @throws IOException if the object can't be read
112      */

113     public static Object JavaDoc read(Class JavaDoc type, ObjectInput JavaDoc in)
114             throws ClassNotFoundException JavaDoc, IOException JavaDoc {
115         Object JavaDoc result;
116         if (type.isPrimitive()) {
117             if (type == boolean.class) {
118                 result = new Boolean JavaDoc(in.readBoolean());
119             } else if (type == byte.class) {
120                 result = new Byte JavaDoc(in.readByte());
121             } else if (type == char.class) {
122                 result = new Character JavaDoc(in.readChar());
123             } else if (type == short.class) {
124                 result = new Short JavaDoc(in.readShort());
125             } else if (type == int.class) {
126                 result = new Integer JavaDoc(in.readInt());
127             } else if (type == long.class) {
128                 result = new Long JavaDoc(in.readLong());
129             } else if (type == float.class) {
130                 result = new Float JavaDoc(in.readFloat());
131             } else if (type == double.class) {
132                 result = new Double JavaDoc(in.readDouble());
133             } else {
134                 throw new IOException JavaDoc("Unsupported primitive type: " + type);
135             }
136         } else {
137             result = in.readObject();
138         }
139         return result;
140     }
141
142 }
143
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