public abstract class Union
extends Struct 

 union Number {
 int asInt;
 float asFloat;
 char asString[12];
 };

 public class Number extends Union {
 Signed32 asInt = new Signed32();
 Float32 asFloat = new Float32();
 Utf8String asString = new Utf8String(12);
 }

 Number num = new Number();
 num.asInt.set(23);
 num.asString.set("23"); // Null terminated (C compatible)
 float f = num.asFloat.get();

Version:

1.0, October 4, 2004

Author:

Jean-Marie Dautelle

• Nested Class Summary

  • Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class javolution.io.Struct

    Struct.BitField, Struct.Bool, Struct.Enum16<T extends Enum<T>>, Struct.Enum32<T extends Enum<T>>, Struct.Enum64<T extends Enum<T>>, Struct.Enum8<T extends Enum<T>>, Struct.Float32, Struct.Float64, Struct.Member, Struct.Reference32<S extends Struct>, Struct.Reference64<S extends Struct>, Struct.Signed16, Struct.Signed32, Struct.Signed64, Struct.Signed8, Struct.Unsigned16, Struct.Unsigned32, Struct.Unsigned8, Struct.UTF8String

• Field Summary

  • Fields inherited from class javolution.io.Struct

    MAXIMUM_ALIGNMENT

• Constructor Summary

  Constructors

  Constructor and Description
  Union () Default constructor.

• Method Summary

  Methods

  Modifier and Type	Method and Description
  boolean	isUnion () Returns true.

  • Methods inherited from class javolution.io.Struct

    address, array, array, array, array, array, array, array, byteOrder, getByteBuffer, getByteBufferPosition, inner, isPacked, outer, read, readBits, setByteBuffer, setByteBufferPosition, size, toString, write, writeBits

  • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

    clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

• Constructor Detail

  • Union

    public Union()

    Default constructor.

• Method Detail

  • isUnion

    public final boolean isUnion()

    Returns true.

    Overrides:

    isUnion in class Struct

    Returns:

    true

    See Also:

    Union