Package io.bytestreams.codec.core

Interface Inspectable<T>

Type Parameters:
T - the type of the value to inspect
All Known Implementing Classes:
ChoiceCodec, ConstantCodec, FixedListCodec, LazyCodec, PairCodec, RecordingCodec, SequentialObjectCodec, StreamListCodec, TaggedObjectCodec, TripleCodec, VariableByteLengthCodec, VariableItemLengthCodec
public interface Inspectable<T>
Extension point for codecs to participate in field inspection.

Built-in composite codecs implement this interface to provide structured representations of their values. Custom codec implementations can also implement this interface.

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    Object
    inspect(T value)
    Returns a structured representation of the given value.

  • Method Details

    • inspect

      Object inspect(T value)
      Returns a structured representation of the given value.
      Parameters:
      value - the decoded value to inspect
      Returns:
      a structured representation (Map, List, or scalar)