From: thomas at tada.se (Thomas Hallgren)
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 10:54:46 +0200
Subject: [Pljava-dev] readBytes() / writeBytes()
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Markus Schaber wrote:
> Sadly, there are no examples for custom datatypes with variable size, so
> I've to extrapolate from the given fixed-length examples, and the
> details I know about the C implementation of variable-sized datatypes.
> 
AFAIK, they all start with a 4 byte header denoting the length. So your mapping starts by 
doing a readInt() and then you base the rest on that.

Regards,
Thomas Hallgren