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package org.apache.kafka.common.protocol;
import org.apache.kafka.common.protocol.types.RawTaggedField;
import org.apache.kafka.common.protocol.types.Struct;
import java.util.List;
/**
* An object that can serialize itself. The serialization protocol is versioned.
* Messages also implement toString, equals, and hashCode.
*/
public interface Message {
/**
* Returns the lowest supported API key of this message, inclusive.
*/
short lowestSupportedVersion();
/**
* Returns the highest supported API key of this message, inclusive.
*/
short highestSupportedVersion();
/**
* Returns the number of bytes it would take to write out this message.
*
* @param cache The serialization size cache to populate.
* @param version The version to use.
*
* @throws {@see org.apache.kafka.common.errors.UnsupportedVersionException}
* If the specified version is too new to be supported
* by this software.
*/
int size(ObjectSerializationCache cache, short version);
/**
* Writes out this message to the given Writable.
*
* @param writable The destination writable.
* @param cache The object serialization cache to use. You must have
* previously populated the size cache using #{Message#size()}.
* @param version The version to use.
*
* @throws {@see org.apache.kafka.common.errors.UnsupportedVersionException}
* If the specified version is too new to be supported
* by this software.
*/
void write(Writable writable, ObjectSerializationCache cache, short version);
/**
* Reads this message from the given Readable. This will overwrite all
* relevant fields with information from the byte buffer.
*
* @param readable The source readable.
* @param version The version to use.
*
* @throws {@see org.apache.kafka.common.errors.UnsupportedVersionException}
* If the specified version is too new to be supported
* by this software.
*/
void read(Readable readable, short version);
/**
* Reads this message from the a Struct object. This will overwrite all
* relevant fields with information from the Struct.
*
* @param struct The source struct.
* @param version The version to use.
*/
void fromStruct(Struct struct, short version);
/**
* Writes out this message to a Struct.
*
* @param version The version to use.
*
* @throws {@see org.apache.kafka.common.errors.UnsupportedVersionException}
* If the specified version is too new to be supported
* by this software.
*/
Struct toStruct(short version);
/**
* Returns a list of tagged fields which this software can't understand.
*
* @return The raw tagged fields.
*/
List unknownTaggedFields();
}