https://github.com/Terracotta-OSS/offheap-store/: A library that offers data structures allocated off the java heap. 
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package org.terracotta.offheapstore.storage;

import java.nio.ByteBuffer;


Author:cdennis
/**
 *
 * @author cdennis
 */
public interface BinaryStorageEngine {
  
  int readKeyHash(long encoding);

  ByteBuffer readBinaryKey(long encoding);
  
  ByteBuffer readBinaryValue(long encoding);
  
  boolean equalsBinaryKey(ByteBuffer probeKey, long encoding);

  Long writeBinaryMapping(ByteBuffer binaryKey, ByteBuffer binaryValue, int pojoHash, int metadata);
  
  Long writeBinaryMapping(ByteBuffer[] binaryKey, ByteBuffer[] binaryValue, int pojoHash, int metadata);
}