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package org.apache.directmemory.lightning;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.nio.ByteOrder;

public interface Target
{

    ByteOrder byteOrder();

    long writtenBytes();

    void writeBoolean( boolean value )
        throws IOException;

    void writeBytes( byte[] bytes )
        throws IOException;

    void writeBytes( byte[] bytes, int offset, int length )
        throws IOException;

    void writeBoolean( boolean value )
        throws IOException;

    void writeByte( byte value )
        throws IOException;

    void writeUnsignedByte( short value )
        throws IOException;

    void writeShort( short value )
        throws IOException;

    void writeChar( char value )
        throws IOException;

    void writeInt( int value )
        throws IOException;

    void writeLong( long value )
        throws IOException;

    void writeFloat( float value )
        throws IOException;

    void writeDouble( double value )
        throws IOException;

    void writeString( String value )
        throws IOException;

    void clear()
        throws IOException;

    void free()
        throws IOException;

}