DataInputStream.readInt16

Reads a 16-bit/2-byte value from stream.

In order to get the correct byte order for this read operation, see DataInputStream.getByteOrder and DataInputStream.setByteOrder.

class DataInputStream

short

readInt16

(

Cancellable cancellable

)

Parameters

cancellable Cancellable: optional gio.Cancellable object, NULL to ignore.

Return Value

Type: short

a signed 16-bit/2-byte value read from stream or 0 if an error occurred.

Throws

GException on failure.