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package com.google.protobuf;

import java.nio.ByteBuffer;

An object responsible for allocation of buffers. This is an extension point to enable buffer pooling within an application.
/** * An object responsible for allocation of buffers. This is an extension point to enable buffer * pooling within an application. */
@ExperimentalApi abstract class BufferAllocator { private static final BufferAllocator UNPOOLED = new BufferAllocator() { @Override public AllocatedBuffer allocateHeapBuffer(int capacity) { return AllocatedBuffer.wrap(new byte[capacity]); } @Override public AllocatedBuffer allocateDirectBuffer(int capacity) { return AllocatedBuffer.wrap(ByteBuffer.allocateDirect(capacity)); } };
Returns an unpooled buffer allocator, which will create a new buffer for each request.
/** Returns an unpooled buffer allocator, which will create a new buffer for each request. */
public static BufferAllocator unpooled() { return UNPOOLED; }
Allocates a buffer with the given capacity that is backed by an array on the heap.
/** Allocates a buffer with the given capacity that is backed by an array on the heap. */
public abstract AllocatedBuffer allocateHeapBuffer(int capacity);
Allocates a direct (i.e. non-heap) buffer with the given capacity.
/** Allocates a direct (i.e. non-heap) buffer with the given capacity. */
public abstract AllocatedBuffer allocateDirectBuffer(int capacity); }