The interface would have to be ...

RemoteEndpoint.sendText(ByteBuffer, Utf8Mode, WriteCallback)

Still not sure this makes sense as a specialized/convenience method call.

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On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 12:39 PM, Edgar Espina <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Yes, I know. What I'm looking for is something like:
>
> RemoteEndpoint.sendText(ByteBuffer/bytes, Callback)
>
> where the buffer/bytes is/are already in UTF-8.
>
> Thank you, Joakim.
>
>
> On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 4:17 PM Joakim Erdfelt <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Sending raw bytes on the WebSocket remote might not make sense.
>>
>> The RFC6455 mandates that messages consisting of TEXT (+ optional
>> CONTINUATION) frames must be UTF-8 encoded.
>> We enforce that part of the spec simply by making sendString(String) the
>> defined approach.
>>
>> Using ByteBuffer or byte[] would be an attempt to send something that is
>> without a declared encoding.
>> If we had a sendString(ByteBuffer) then we would have to convert to a
>> String with UTF-8 encoding ourselves, at which point the send might fail
>> due to a violation of the RFC for WebSocket.
>> Its easier to have this UTF8 conversion before the jetty implementation
>> so that you can handle the UTF8 conversion in your own way (eg: do you
>> fail? do you replace invalid sequences? if so, with what? do you drop
>> failed sequences?)
>>
>>
>>
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>> On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 5:57 AM, Edgar Espina <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>  I need a sendString method on RemoteEndpoint that accepts a
>>> ByteBuffer/bytes[] as parameter, not just a String.
>>>
>>>  I do have a JSON library that generates byte[] and today I have to wrap
>>> it as String to send a text message over the web socket.
>>>
>>>  Not a big deal, but it will be nice to have.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
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