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Class ShortBlob</H2>
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java.lang.Object
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<DT><PRE>public final class <B>ShortBlob</B><DT>extends java.lang.Object<DT>implements java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Comparable&lt;<A HREF="../../../../../com/google/appengine/api/datastore/ShortBlob.html" title="class in com.google.appengine.api.datastore">ShortBlob</A>&gt;</DL>
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<code>ShortBlob</code> contains an array of bytes no longer than
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../../com/google/appengine/api/datastore/ShortBlob.html#ShortBlob(byte[])">ShortBlob</A></B>(byte[]&nbsp;bytes)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Construct a new <code>ShortBlob</code> with the specified bytes.</TD>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Return the bytes stored in this <code>ShortBlob</code>.</TD>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Simply prints the number of bytes contained in this <code>ShortBlob</code>.</TD>
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ShortBlob</H3>
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public <B>ShortBlob</B>(byte[]&nbsp;bytes)</PRE>
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getBytes</H3>
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