org.eclipse.persistence.sessions.serializers

Class AbstractSerializer

java.lang.Object

org.eclipse.persistence.sessions.serializers.AbstractSerializer

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Cloneable, Serializer

Direct Known Subclasses:

JavaSerializer, XMLSerializer

public abstract class AbstractSerializer
extends java.lang.Object
implements Serializer

Abstract Serializer class. All serializers should subclass this class to be backward compatible.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Author:

James Sutherland

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AbstractSerializer()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.Class	getType()
void	initialize(java.lang.Class serializeClass, java.lang.String serializePackage, Session session)
java.lang.String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.persistence.sessions.serializers.Serializer

deserialize, serialize

Constructor Detail

AbstractSerializer

public AbstractSerializer()

Method Detail

getType

public java.lang.Class getType()

Specified by:

getType in interface Serializer

initialize

public void initialize(java.lang.Class serializeClass,
                       java.lang.String serializePackage,
                       Session session)

Specified by:

initialize in interface Serializer

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object