org.niffty
Class RiffNotehead

java.lang.Object
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public class RiffNotehead

extends java.lang.Object

A RiffNotehead provides static methods for encoding/decoding a Notehead using RIFF.

Method Summary

static Notehead	maybeNew(RIFF parentInput) Peek into the parentInput's input stream and if the next item is a NIFF notehead, return a new Notehead.
static Notehead	newInstance(RIFF parentInput) Creates new Notehead from the parentInput's input stream.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

newInstance

public static Notehead newInstance(RIFF parentInput)
                            throws java.io.IOException,
                                   RIFFFormatException

Creates new Notehead from the parentInput's input stream. The next object in the input stream must be of this type.

Parameters:

parentInput - the parent RIFF object being used to read the input stream

java.io.IOException

RIFFFormatException

maybeNew

public static Notehead maybeNew(RIFF parentInput)
                         throws java.io.IOException,
                                RIFFFormatException

Peek into the parentInput's input stream and if the next item is a NIFF notehead, return a new Notehead. Otherwise, return null and leave the input stream unchanged.

Parameters:

parentInput - the parent RIFF object being used to read the input stream

java.io.IOException

RIFFFormatException