iSerializable Struct Reference

Inheritance diagram for iSerializable:

Detailed Description

iSerializable interface.

Public Member Functions
virtual const achar *	GetSerializeObjectTypeID () const =0
	Get the object type ID. More...
virtual tSize	Serialize (iFile *apFile, eSerializeMode aMode)=0
	Serialize the object. More...
Public Member Functions inherited from iUnknown
virtual tBool	IsOK () const =0
	Check if the object is valid. More...
virtual tI32	AddRef ()=0
	Signal that one more reference of the object has been created. More...
virtual tI32	Release ()=0
	Release a reference of the object. More...
virtual void	DeleteThis ()=0
	Bypass any reference counting and delete this object. More...
virtual void	Invalidate ()=0
	Invalidate the object. More...
virtual iUnknown *	QueryInterface (const tUUID &aIID)=0
	Query an interface. More...
virtual void	ListInterfaces (iMutableCollection *apLst, tU32 anFlags) const =0
	Fill a UUID list containing the UUIDs of the implemented interfaces. More...
virtual tI32	SetNumRefs (tI32 anNumRefs)=0
	Set the reference counter directly. More...
virtual tI32	GetNumRefs () const =0
	Get the number of references to this object. More...

Member Function Documentation

virtual const achar* GetSerializeObjectTypeID ( ) const

pure virtual

Get the object type ID.

Returns

NULL if there is no object type.

virtual tSize Serialize ( iFile *  apFile, eSerializeMode  aMode  )

pure virtual

Serialize the object.

Parameters

apFile	is the file interface where the object must be serialized.
aMode

Returns

The number of bytes serialized, eInvalidHandle on error.