Ptidej-v5.2-master/PADL Serialiser DB4O Tests/rsc/JHotDraw v5.1/src/CH/ifa/draw/util/Storable.java
/*
 * @(#)Storable.java 5.1
 *
 */

package CH.ifa.draw.util;

import java.io.IOException;

/**
 * Interface that is used by StorableInput and StorableOutput
 * to flatten and resurrect objects. Objects that implement
 * this interface and that are resurrected by StorableInput
 * have to provide a default constructor with no arguments.
 *
 * @see StorableInput
 * @see StorableOutput
 */
public interface Storable {
	/**
	 * Writes the object to the StorableOutput.
	 */
	public void write(StorableOutput dw);

	/**
	 * Reads the object from the StorableInput.
	 */
	public void read(StorableInput dr) throws IOException;
}
