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Diffstat (limited to 'core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/common/io/stream/Streamable.java')
| -rw-r--r-- | core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/common/io/stream/Streamable.java | 5 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/common/io/stream/Streamable.java b/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/common/io/stream/Streamable.java index a37c637148..99c054c4c7 100644 --- a/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/common/io/stream/Streamable.java +++ b/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/common/io/stream/Streamable.java @@ -24,10 +24,7 @@ import java.io.IOException; /** * Implementers can be written to a {@linkplain StreamOutput} and read from a {@linkplain StreamInput}. This allows them to be "thrown * across the wire" using Elasticsearch's internal protocol. If the implementer also implements equals and hashCode then a copy made by - * serializing and deserializing must be equal and have the same hashCode. It isn't required that such a copy be entirely unchanged. For - * example, {@link org.elasticsearch.common.unit.TimeValue} converts the time to nanoseconds for serialization. - * {@linkplain org.elasticsearch.common.unit.TimeValue} actually implements {@linkplain Writeable} not {@linkplain Streamable} but it has - * the same contract. + * serializing and deserializing must be equal and have the same hashCode. It isn't required that such a copy be entirely unchanged. * * Prefer implementing {@link Writeable} over implementing this interface where possible. Lots of code depends on this interface so this * isn't always possible. |