.. java:import:: java.nio ByteBuffer

.. java:import:: java.nio CharBuffer

.. java:import:: java.nio.charset CharacterCodingException

.. java:import:: java.nio.charset Charset

StringConverter
===============

.. java:package:: rsb.converter
   :noindex:

.. java:type:: public class StringConverter implements Converter<ByteBuffer>

   A converter with wire type \ :java:ref:`ByteBuffer`\  that is capable of handling strings with different encodings.

   :author: swrede, jwienke

Constructors
------------
StringConverter
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

.. java:constructor:: public StringConverter()
   :outertype: StringConverter

   Creates a converter for UTF-8 encoding with utf-8-string wire schema.

StringConverter
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

.. java:constructor:: public StringConverter(String encoding, String wireSchema)
   :outertype: StringConverter

   Creates a converter that uses the specified encoding for strings.

   :param encoding: encoding name for the data
   :param wireSchema: wire schema of the serialized data
   :throws IllegalArgumentException: invalid encoding name

StringConverter
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

.. java:constructor:: public StringConverter(Charset charset, String wireSchema)
   :outertype: StringConverter

   Creates a converter that uses the specified charset for strings.

   :param charset: encoding for the data
   :param wireSchema: wire schema of the serialized data

Methods
-------
deserialize
^^^^^^^^^^^

.. java:method:: @Override public UserData<ByteBuffer> deserialize(String wireSchema, ByteBuffer bytes) throws ConversionException
   :outertype: StringConverter

getSignature
^^^^^^^^^^^^

.. java:method:: @Override public ConverterSignature getSignature()
   :outertype: StringConverter

serialize
^^^^^^^^^

.. java:method:: @Override public WireContents<ByteBuffer> serialize(Class<?> typeInfo, Object data) throws ConversionException
   :outertype: StringConverter