en cours, 2

[nikiroo-utils.git] / src / be / nikiroo / utils / serial / CustomSerializer.java

diff --git a/src/be/nikiroo/utils/serial/CustomSerializer.java b/src/be/nikiroo/utils/serial/CustomSerializer.java
index c5f79ff0331ae856596b4f2390b667d80245dbe4..80bac595a8a13068b1b45b10ece585c1566d5bb9 100644 (file)
--- a/src/be/nikiroo/utils/serial/CustomSerializer.java
+++ b/src/be/nikiroo/utils/serial/CustomSerializer.java
@@ -14,28 +14,29 @@ public abstract class CustomSerializer {
        protected abstract String getType();
 
        /**
-        * Encode the object into the given {@link OutputStream} if possible (if
-        * supported).
+        * Encode the object into the given {@link OutputStream} if supported.
         * 
         * @param out
         *            the builder to append to
         * @param value
         *            the object to encode
         * 
-        * @return TRUE if success, FALSE if not (the content of the builder won't
-        *         be changed in case of failure)
+        * @return FALSE if the value is not supported, TRUE if the operation was
+        *         successful (if the value is supported by the operation was not
+        *         successful, you will get an {@link IOException})
         * 
         * @throws IOException
         *             in case of I/O error
         */
        public boolean encode(OutputStream out, Object value) throws IOException {
-               InputStream customString = toStream(out, value);
+               if (!isSupported(value)) {
+                       return false;
+               }
+
                SerialUtils.write(out, "custom^");
                SerialUtils.write(out, getType());
                SerialUtils.write(out, "^");
-               if (!SerialUtils.encode(out, customString)) {
-                       return false;
-               }
+               toStream(out, value);
 
                return true;
        }