/*global define*/
define([
'./DeveloperError'
], function(
DeveloperError) {
'use strict';
/**
* Static interface for types which can store their values as packed
* elements in an array. These methods and properties are expected to be
* defined on a constructor function.
*
* @exports Packable
*
* @see PackableForInterpolation
*/
var Packable = {
/**
* The number of elements used to pack the object into an array.
* @type {Number}
*/
packedLength : undefined,
/**
* Stores the provided instance into the provided array.
* @function
*
* @param {Object} value The value to pack.
* @param {Number[]} array The array to pack into.
* @param {Number} [startingIndex=0] The index into the array at which to start packing the elements.
*/
pack : DeveloperError.throwInstantiationError,
/**
* Retrieves an instance from a packed array.
* @function
*
* @param {Number[]} array The packed array.
* @param {Number} [startingIndex=0] The starting index of the element to be unpacked.
* @param {Object} [result] The object into which to store the result.
* @returns {Object} The modified result parameter or a new Object instance if one was not provided.
*/
unpack : DeveloperError.throwInstantiationError
};
return Packable;
});