net.sourceforge.worldsaver.rp
Interface Saveable

All Known Implementing Classes:

Armor, RpBase, Action, Campaign, Area, Adventure, Person, Merchant, ActionParticle, Building, Civilist, Weapon

public interface Saveable

This interface defines some methods that are required for classes that want to be saved.

Method Summary

void	getReferencesRight(java.util.HashMap pool, IDGenerator gen) Must set the references right by getting the real objects out of the pool.
java.lang.String	getSaveableString() Must return a ready-to-save String.

Method Detail

getSaveableString

public java.lang.String getSaveableString()
                                   throws java.io.IOException

Must return a ready-to-save String.

Returns:

the String

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if the objects are not valid

getReferencesRight

public void getReferencesRight(java.util.HashMap pool,
                               IDGenerator gen)

Must set the references right by getting the real objects out of the pool. The Pool contains keys as unique Long values.

Parameters:

pool - the objects that could be referenced

gen - the ID-Generator for this object