public BytesWritable readBytes(BytesWritable bw) throws IOException {
byte[] bytes = in.readBytes();
if (bw == null) {
bw = new BytesWritable(bytes);
} else {
bw.set(bytes, 0, bytes.length);
}
return bw;
}
public Writable readWritable(Writable writable) throws IOException {
ByteArrayInputStream bais = new ByteArrayInputStream(in.readBytes());
DataInputStream dis = new DataInputStream(bais);
String className = WritableUtils.readString(dis);
if (writable == null) {
try {
Class<? extends Writable> cls = conf.getClassByName(className).asSubclass(Writable.class);
writable = (Writable) ReflectionUtils.newInstance(cls, conf);
} catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
throw new IOException(e);
}
} else if (!writable.getClass().getName().equals(className)) {
throw new IOException("wrong Writable class given");
}
writable.readFields(dis);
return writable;
}
