ugp.org.SerialX.Protocols

Class EnumProtocol

java.lang.Object

ugp.org.SerialX.Protocols.SerializationProtocol<java.lang.Enum<?>>

ugp.org.SerialX.Protocols.EnumProtocol

public class EnumProtocol
extends SerializationProtocol<java.lang.Enum<?>>

EnumProtocol is universal protocol to serialize any enumerator (Collection instance).

Since:

1.2.2

Author:

PETO

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
EnumProtocol()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.Class<? extends java.lang.Enum<?>>	applicableFor()
java.lang.Object[]	serialize(java.lang.Enum<?> object)
java.lang.Enum<?>	unserialize(java.lang.Class<? extends java.lang.Enum<?>> objectClass, java.lang.Object... args)

Methods inherited from class ugp.org.SerialX.Protocols.SerializationProtocol

equals, isActive, setActive, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

EnumProtocol

public EnumProtocol()

Method Detail

serialize

public java.lang.Object[] serialize(java.lang.Enum<?> object)

Specified by:

serialize in class SerializationProtocol<java.lang.Enum<?>>

Parameters:

object - | The object.

Returns:

Array of objects to serialize created from given object.

unserialize

public java.lang.Enum<?> unserialize(java.lang.Class<? extends java.lang.Enum<?>> objectClass,
                                     java.lang.Object... args)
                              throws java.lang.Exception

Specified by:

unserialize in class SerializationProtocol<java.lang.Enum<?>>

Parameters:

objectClass - | The class of object that should be created. This can be useful when object T has children classes with same constructors. You can use reflection to make protocol working also for these child classes!

args - | Args to create obj T from.

Returns:

New instance of object T created from args.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - you can just pass exception to Serializer if you are not interested in handling it on your own.

applicableFor

public java.lang.Class<? extends java.lang.Enum<?>> applicableFor()

Specified by:

applicableFor in class SerializationProtocol<java.lang.Enum<?>>

Returns:

Class that can be serialized using this protocol. In other words it should return class of object T