equence
 and with the same types as were written by writeExternal.</div>
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<dt><span class="overrideSpecifyLabel">Specified by:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/io/Externalizable.html?is-external=true#readExternal-java.io.ObjectInput-" title="class or interface in java.io">readExternal</a></code>&nbsp;in interface&nbsp;<code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/io/Externalizable.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">Ex