Documentation suggestion / question

[Norman Maurer]

Hi there,

as far as I can tell it will by default be array backend when you 
receive a ChannelBuffer in the pipeline. To be save I would call 
ChannelBuffer.hasArray() to check before assuming its array backed.

Bye,
Norman


Am 24.08.2011 06:07, schrieb Bruce Mitchener:
> On 
> http://docs.jboss.org/netty/3.2/api/org/jboss/netty/buffer/ChannelBuffer.html, 
> it talks about whether or not a ChannelBuffer may or may not have a 
> backing array. It would be helpful to have an understanding of when 
> there is a backing array and when not.
>
> For example, when processing a message coming in from the network 
> through the pipeline, is there always a backing array?
>
> Thanks,
>
>  - Bruce
>
>