AbstractMetaListType (viaversion-api 4.0.2-SNAPSHOT API)

java.lang.Object
- com.viaversion.viaversion.api.type.Type<java.util.List<Metadata>>
- - com.viaversion.viaversion.api.type.types.minecraft.MetaListTypeTemplate
  - - com.viaversion.viaversion.api.type.types.minecraft.AbstractMetaListType

All Implemented Interfaces:

ByteBufReader<java.util.List<Metadata>>, ByteBufWriter<java.util.List<Metadata>>

Direct Known Subclasses:

MetadataList1_8Type, ModernMetaListType
```
public abstract class AbstractMetaListType
extends MetaListTypeTemplate
```

Field Summary
- Fields inherited from class com.viaversion.viaversion.api.type.Type
  BLOCK_CHANGE_RECORD, BLOCK_CHANGE_RECORD_ARRAY, BOOLEAN, BOOLEAN_ARRAY, BYTE, BYTE_ARRAY, BYTE_ARRAY_PRIMITIVE, COMPONENT, DOUBLE, DOUBLE_ARRAY, FLAT_ITEM, FLAT_ITEM_ARRAY, FLAT_ITEM_ARRAY_VAR_INT, FLAT_VAR_INT_ITEM, FLAT_VAR_INT_ITEM_ARRAY, FLAT_VAR_INT_ITEM_ARRAY_VAR_INT, FLOAT, FLOAT_ARRAY, INT, INT_ARRAY, ITEM, ITEM_ARRAY, LONG, LONG_ARRAY, LONG_ARRAY_PRIMITIVE, NBT, NBT_ARRAY, NOTHING, OPTIONAL_COMPONENT, OPTIONAL_POSITION, OPTIONAL_POSITION_1_14, OPTIONAL_UUID, OPTIONAL_VAR_INT, POSITION, POSITION1_14, REMAINING_BYTES, ROTATION, SHORT, SHORT_ARRAY, SHORT_BYTE_ARRAY, STRING, STRING_ARRAY, UNSIGNED_BYTE, UNSIGNED_BYTE_ARRAY, UNSIGNED_SHORT, UNSIGNED_SHORT_ARRAY, UUID, UUID_ARRAY, UUID_INT_ARRAY, VAR_INT, VAR_INT_ARRAY, VAR_INT_ARRAY_PRIMITIVE, VAR_LONG, VAR_LONG_ARRAY, VAR_LONG_BLOCK_CHANGE_RECORD, VAR_LONG_BLOCK_CHANGE_RECORD_ARRAY, VECTOR, VILLAGER_DATA

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

AbstractMetaListType()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`protected abstract Type<Metadata>`	`getType()`
`java.util.List<Metadata>`	`read(io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf buffer)`	Read a value from a ByteBuf
`void`	`write(io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf buffer, java.util.List<Metadata> object)`	Write an object to a type to a ByteBuf
`protected abstract void`	`writeEnd(Type<Metadata> type, io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf buffer)`

Methods inherited from class com.viaversion.viaversion.api.type.types.minecraft.MetaListTypeTemplate
getBaseClass

Methods inherited from class com.viaversion.viaversion.api.type.Type
getOutputClass, getTypeName, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - AbstractMetaListType
```
public AbstractMetaListType()
```
- Method Detail
  - getType
```
protected abstract Type<Metadata> getType()
```
  - read
```
public java.util.List<Metadata> read(io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf buffer)
                              throws java.lang.Exception
```
    Description copied from interface: ByteBufReader
    
    Read a value from a ByteBuf
    
    Parameters:
    
    buffer - The buffer to read from.
    
    Returns:
    
    The type based on the class type.
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.Exception - Throws exception if it failed reading.
  - write
```
public void write(io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf buffer,
                  java.util.List<Metadata> object)
           throws java.lang.Exception
```
    Description copied from interface: ByteBufWriter
    
    Write an object to a type to a ByteBuf
    
    Parameters:
    
    buffer - The buffer to write to
    
    object - The object to write
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.Exception - Throws if it failed to write
  - writeEnd
```
protected abstract void writeEnd(Type<Metadata> type,
                                 io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf buffer)
                          throws java.lang.Exception
```
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.Exception