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Class OtpErlangTuple</H2>
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java.lang.Object
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<DT><B>All Implemented Interfaces:</B> <DD>java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Cloneable</DD>
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<DT><PRE>public class <B>OtpErlangTuple</B><DT>extends <A HREF="../../../../com/ericsson/otp/erlang/OtpErlangObject.html" title="class in com.ericsson.otp.erlang">OtpErlangObject</A><DT>implements java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Cloneable</DL>
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Provides a Java representation of Erlang tuples. Tuples are created from one
or more arbitrary Erlang terms.
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The arity of the tuple is the number of elements it contains. Elements are
indexed from 0 to (arity-1) and can be retrieved individually by using the
appropriate index.
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/ericsson/otp/erlang/OtpErlangTuple.html#OtpErlangTuple(com.ericsson.otp.erlang.OtpErlangObject)">OtpErlangTuple</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/ericsson/otp/erlang/OtpErlangObject.html" title="class in com.ericsson.otp.erlang">OtpErlangObject</A> elem)</CODE>
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Create a unary tuple containing the given element.</TD>
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Create a tuple from an array of terms.</TD>
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int start,
int count)</CODE>
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Create a tuple from an array of terms.</TD>
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Create a tuple from a stream containing an tuple encoded in Erlang
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Get the arity of the tuple.</TD>
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Get the specified element from the tuple.</TD>
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Get all the elements from the tuple as an array.</TD>
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/ericsson/otp/erlang/OtpErlangTuple.html#encode(com.ericsson.otp.erlang.OtpOutputStream)">encode</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/ericsson/otp/erlang/OtpOutputStream.html" title="class in com.ericsson.otp.erlang">OtpOutputStream</A> buf)</CODE>
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Convert this tuple to the equivalent Erlang external representation.</TD>
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Determine if two tuples are equal.</TD>
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Get the string representation of the tuple.</TD>
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OtpErlangTuple</H3>
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public <B>OtpErlangTuple</B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/ericsson/otp/erlang/OtpErlangObject.html" title="class in com.ericsson.otp.erlang">OtpErlangObject</A> elem)</PRE>
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<DD>Create a unary tuple containing the given element.
<P>
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<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>elem</CODE> - the element to create the tuple from.
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE>java.lang.IllegalArgumentException</CODE> - if the element is null.</DL>
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OtpErlangTuple</H3>
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public <B>OtpErlangTuple</B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/ericsson/otp/erlang/OtpErlangObject.html" title="class in com.ericsson.otp.erlang">OtpErlangObject</A>[] elems)</PRE>
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<DD>Create a tuple from an array of terms.
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<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>elems</CODE> - the array of terms to create the tuple from.
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE>java.lang.IllegalArgumentException</CODE> - if the array is empty (null) or contains null
elements.</DL>
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OtpErlangTuple</H3>
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public <B>OtpErlangTuple</B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/ericsson/otp/erlang/OtpErlangObject.html" title="class in com.ericsson.otp.erlang">OtpErlangObject</A>[] elems,
int start,
int count)</PRE>
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<DD>Create a tuple from an array of terms.
<P>
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<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>elems</CODE> - the array of terms to create the tuple from.<DD><CODE>start</CODE> - the offset of the first term to insert.<DD><CODE>count</CODE> - the number of terms to insert.
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE>java.lang.IllegalArgumentException</CODE> - if the array is empty (null) or contains null
elements.</DL>
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OtpErlangTuple</H3>
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public <B>OtpErlangTuple</B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/ericsson/otp/erlang/OtpInputStream.html" title="class in com.ericsson.otp.erlang">OtpInputStream</A> buf)
throws <A HREF="../../../../com/ericsson/otp/erlang/OtpErlangDecodeException.html" title="class in com.ericsson.otp.erlang">OtpErlangDecodeException</A></PRE>
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<DD>Create a tuple from a stream containing an tuple encoded in Erlang
external format.
<P>
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<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>buf</CODE> - the stream containing the encoded tuple.
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../../com/ericsson/otp/erlang/OtpErlangDecodeException.html" title="class in com.ericsson.otp.erlang">OtpErlangDecodeException</A></CODE> - if the buffer does not contain a valid external
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arity</H3>
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public int <B>arity</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Get the arity of the tuple.
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<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the number of elements contained in the tuple.</DL>
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elementAt</H3>
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public <A HREF="../../../../com/ericsson/otp/erlang/OtpErlangObject.html" title="class in com.ericsson.otp.erlang">OtpErlangObject</A> <B>elementAt</B>(int i)</PRE>
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<DD>Get the specified element from the tuple.
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</DL>
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<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>i</CODE> - the index of the requested element. Tuple elements are
numbered as array elements, starting at 0.
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the requested element, of null if i is not a valid element index.</DL>
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elements</H3>
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public <A HREF="../../../../com/ericsson/otp/erlang/OtpErlangObject.html" title="class in com.ericsson.otp.erlang">OtpErlangObject</A>[] <B>elements</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Get all the elements from the tuple as an array.
<P>
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</DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>an array containing all of the tuple's elements.</DL>
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toString</H3>
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public java.lang.String <B>toString</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Get the string representation of the tuple.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Specified by:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../../com/ericsson/otp/erlang/OtpErlangObject.html#toString()">toString</A></CODE> in class <CODE><A HREF="../../../../com/ericsson/otp/erlang/OtpErlangObject.html" title="class in com.ericsson.otp.erlang">OtpErlangObject</A></CODE></DL>
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<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the string representation of the tuple.</DL>
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encode</H3>
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public void <B>encode</B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/ericsson/otp/erlang/OtpOutputStream.html" title="class in com.ericsson.otp.erlang">OtpOutputStream</A> buf)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Convert this tuple to the equivalent Erlang external representation.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Specified by:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../../com/ericsson/otp/erlang/OtpErlangObject.html#encode(com.ericsson.otp.erlang.OtpOutputStream)">encode</A></CODE> in class <CODE><A HREF="../../../../com/ericsson/otp/erlang/OtpErlangObject.html" title="class in com.ericsson.otp.erlang">OtpErlangObject</A></CODE></DL>
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<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>buf</CODE> - an output stream to which the encoded tuple should be
written.</DL>
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equals</H3>
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public boolean <B>equals</B>(java.lang.Object o)</PRE>
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<DD>Determine if two tuples are equal. Tuples are equal if they have the same
arity and all of the elements are equal.
<P>
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<DT><B>Specified by:</B><DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../../com/ericsson/otp/erlang/OtpErlangObject.html#equals(java.lang.Object)">equals</A></CODE> in class <CODE><A HREF="../../../../com/ericsson/otp/erlang/OtpErlangObject.html" title="class in com.ericsson.otp.erlang">OtpErlangObject</A></CODE></DL>
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<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>o</CODE> - the tuple to compare to.
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>true if the tuples have the same arity and all the elements are
equal.</DL>
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doHashCode</H3>
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protected int <B>doHashCode</B>()</PRE>
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clone</H3>
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public java.lang.Object <B>clone</B>()</PRE>
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