fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-ipc/src/main/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/ipc/api/IPayloadSerializerDeserializer.java

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package edu.uci.ics.hyracks.ipc.api;

import java.nio.ByteBuffer;

public interface IPayloadSerializerDeserializer {
    public Object deserializeObject(ByteBuffer buffer, int length) throws Exception;

    public Exception deserializeException(ByteBuffer buffer, int length) throws Exception;

    public byte[] serializeObject(Object object) throws Exception;

    public byte[] serializeException(Exception object) throws Exception;
}