SynchPoint (Apache UIMA Java SDK: uimaj 2.10.2 API)

All Superinterfaces:

java.io.Serializable
```
public interface SynchPoint
extends java.io.Serializable
```
Interface facilitating recovery of CollectionReaders to the last known entity

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`deserialize(java.io.InputStream aInputStream)`	Ingests SynchPoint data from the InputStream.
`java.lang.Object`	`get()`	Retrieves data to facilitate recovery
`java.lang.String`	`serializeToXML()`	Serializes internal representation of the SynchPoint to XML
`void`	`set(java.lang.Object aSynchPointData)`	Sets data from which to recover

- Method Detail
  - set
```
void set(java.lang.Object aSynchPointData)
  throws java.io.InvalidClassException
```
    Sets data from which to recover
    
    Parameters:
    
    aSynchPointData - - arbitrary object containing recovery information
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.InvalidClassException - if aSynchPointData class is not supported by implementation
  - get
```
java.lang.Object get()
```
    Retrieves data to facilitate recovery
    
    Returns:
    
    Object - data containing recovery information
  - serializeToXML
```
java.lang.String serializeToXML()
```
    Serializes internal representation of the SynchPoint to XML
    
    Returns:
    
    - serialized SynchPoint as String
  - deserialize
```
void deserialize(java.io.InputStream aInputStream)
          throws java.lang.Exception
```
    Ingests SynchPoint data from the InputStream. InputStream contains xml representation of the SynchPoint previously generated by serializeToXML().
    
    Parameters:
    
    aInputStream - - xml stream containing SynchPoint data
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.Exception - - unable to process the input stream