Package db.buffers

Interface OutputBlockStream

All Superinterfaces:

AutoCloseable, BlockStream, Closeable

public interface OutputBlockStream
extends BlockStream

OutputBlockStream provides a BufferFile output block stream. The nature of the stream and the block sequence is determined by the particular instance.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	writeBlock(BufferFileBlock block)	Write the specified block to the corresponding BufferFile.

Methods inherited from interface db.buffers.BlockStream

getBlockCount, getBlockSize

Methods inherited from interface java.io.Closeable

close

Method Details

writeBlock

void writeBlock(BufferFileBlock block)
         throws IOException

Write the specified block to the corresponding BufferFile.

Parameters:

block - a BufferFile block which corresponds to a specific block index

Throws:

IOException - if an unexpected error occurs while writing the block