Java in a Nutshell, 5th Edition [Electronic resources]

This interface extends the DataOutput interface and adds methods for serializing objects and writing bytes and arrays of bytes.

public interface 
ObjectOutput  extends DataOutput {
// Public Instance Methods
void 
close ( ) throws IOException;  
void 
flush ( ) throws IOException;  
void 
write (byte[ ] 
b ) throws IOException;  
void 
write (int 
b ) throws IOException;  
void 
write (byte[ ] 
b , int 
off , int 
len ) throws IOException;  
void 
writeObject (Object 
obj ) throws IOException;  
}

Implementations

ObjectOutputStream

Passed To

Externalizable.writeExternal( ), ObjectOutputStream.PutField.write( )