| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| java.io | 
 Provides for system input and output through data streams,
serialization and the file system. 
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| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
abstract ObjectStreamClass | 
ObjectInputStream.GetField.getObjectStreamClass()
Get the ObjectStreamClass that describes the fields in the stream. 
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static ObjectStreamClass | 
ObjectStreamClass.lookup(Class<?> cl)
Find the descriptor for a class that can be serialized. 
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static ObjectStreamClass | 
ObjectStreamClass.lookupAny(Class<?> cl)
Returns the descriptor for any class, regardless of whether it
 implements  
Serializable. | 
protected ObjectStreamClass | 
ObjectInputStream.readClassDescriptor()
Read a class descriptor from the serialization stream. 
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| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
protected Class<?> | 
ObjectInputStream.resolveClass(ObjectStreamClass desc)
Load the local class equivalent of the specified stream class
 description. 
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protected void | 
ObjectOutputStream.writeClassDescriptor(ObjectStreamClass desc)
Write the specified class descriptor to the ObjectOutputStream. 
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