sizeHint method

  1. @override
int sizeHint(
  1. ApiMetadata metadata
)
override

If possible give a hint of expected size of the encoding.

This method is used inside default implementation of encode to avoid re-allocations.

Implementation

@override
int sizeHint(ApiMetadata metadata) {
  int size = StrCodec.codec.sizeHint(metadata.name);
  size += SequenceCodec(ApiMethodMetadata.codec).sizeHint(metadata.methods);
  size += SequenceCodec(StrCodec.codec).sizeHint(metadata.docs);
  return size;
}