Method writeHBaseNull

src/HBaseRpc.java:1007–1011

Serializes a `null' reference. @param buf The buffer to write to.

(final ChannelBuffer buf)

   * @param buf The buffer to write to.
   */
  static void writeHBaseNull(final ChannelBuffer buf) {
    buf.writeByte(14);  // Code type for `Writable'.
    buf.writeByte(17);  // Code type for `NullInstance'.
    buf.writeByte(14);  // Code type for `Writable'.
  }

  /**
   * Upper bound on the size of a byte array we de-serialize.