ccc.plugins.s11n.json
Class AbstractSerializer<T>

java.lang.Object
  ccc.plugins.s11n.json.AbstractSerializer<T>

Type Parameters:

T - The type of object to serialize.

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializer<T>

Direct Known Subclasses:

ResourceCriteriaSerializer

public abstract class AbstractSerializer<T>
extends java.lang.Object
implements Serializer<T>

Base class for serializers.

Author:

Civic Computing Ltd.

Constructor Summary

AbstractSerializer()

Method Summary

protected abstract T	createObject() Create a new instance of type T.
T	read(Json json) Deserialize from a representation.
Json	write(Json json, T instance) Serialize to representation.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

AbstractSerializer

public AbstractSerializer()

Method Detail

read

public T read(Json json)

Deserialize from a representation.

Specified by:

read in interface Serializer<T>

Parameters:

json - The wire representation.

Returns:

The corresponding object.

createObject

protected abstract T createObject()

Create a new instance of type T.

Returns:

The newly created instance of T.

write

public Json write(Json json,
                  T instance)

Serialize to representation.

Specified by:

write in interface Serializer<T>

Parameters:

json - The wire representation.

instance - The object to serialize.

Returns:

Returns the 'json' input param if the 'instance' param is not NULL; returns NULL otherwise.