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Diffstat (limited to 'pkg/marshal/marshal.go')
| -rw-r--r-- | pkg/marshal/marshal.go | 14 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/pkg/marshal/marshal.go b/pkg/marshal/marshal.go index 7da450ce8..9e34eae80 100644 --- a/pkg/marshal/marshal.go +++ b/pkg/marshal/marshal.go @@ -59,13 +59,15 @@ type Marshallable interface { // likely make use of the type of these fields). SizeBytes() int - // MarshalBytes serializes a copy of a type to dst. + // MarshalBytes serializes a copy of a type to dst and returns the remaining + // buffer. // Precondition: dst must be at least SizeBytes() in length. - MarshalBytes(dst []byte) + MarshalBytes(dst []byte) []byte - // UnmarshalBytes deserializes a type from src. + // UnmarshalBytes deserializes a type from src and returns the remaining + // buffer. // Precondition: src must be at least SizeBytes() in length. - UnmarshalBytes(src []byte) + UnmarshalBytes(src []byte) []byte // Packed returns true if the marshalled size of the type is the same as the // size it occupies in memory. This happens when the type has no fields @@ -86,7 +88,7 @@ type Marshallable interface { // return false, MarshalUnsafe should fall back to the safer but slower // MarshalBytes. // Precondition: dst must be at least SizeBytes() in length. - MarshalUnsafe(dst []byte) + MarshalUnsafe(dst []byte) []byte // UnmarshalUnsafe deserializes a type by directly copying to the underlying // memory allocated for the object by the runtime. @@ -96,7 +98,7 @@ type Marshallable interface { // UnmarshalUnsafe should fall back to the safer but slower unmarshal // mechanism implemented in UnmarshalBytes. // Precondition: src must be at least SizeBytes() in length. - UnmarshalUnsafe(src []byte) + UnmarshalUnsafe(src []byte) []byte // CopyIn deserializes a Marshallable type from a task's memory. This may // only be called from a task goroutine. This is more efficient than calling |