org.radix.serialization2

Class ClassScanningSerializerIds

java.lang.Object

org.radix.serialization2.ClassScanningSerializerIds

All Implemented Interfaces:

SerializerIds

Direct Known Subclasses:

CollectionScanningSerializerIds

public abstract class ClassScanningSerializerIds
extends java.lang.Object
implements SerializerIds

Class that maintains a map of serializer IDs to Class<?> objects and vice versa.

This SerializerIds operates by scanning a supplied list of classes.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
protected	ClassScanningSerializerIds(java.util.Collection<java.lang.Class<?>> classes) Scan for all classes with an SerializerId annotation in the specified set of classes.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.Class<?>	getClassForId(java.lang.String id) Return an object's class, given the ID.
java.lang.String	getIdForClass(java.lang.Class<?> cls) Return the serializer ID, or null if no serializer known.
boolean	isSerializableSuper(java.lang.Class<?> cls) Return true if class is serializable, or a supertype of a serializable class, excluding Object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ClassScanningSerializerIds

protected ClassScanningSerializerIds(java.util.Collection<java.lang.Class<?>> classes)

Scan for all classes with an SerializerId annotation in the specified set of classes.

Parameters:

classes - The list of classes to scan for serialization annotations

Throws:

SerializerIdsException - If two or more classes are found with the same SerializerId

Method Detail

getIdForClass

public java.lang.String getIdForClass(java.lang.Class<?> cls)

Description copied from interface: SerializerIds

Return the serializer ID, or null if no serializer known.

Specified by:

getIdForClass in interface SerializerIds

Parameters:

cls - The class to retrieve the serializer ID for.

Returns:

The serializer ID, or null if no serializer known.

getClassForId

public java.lang.Class<?> getClassForId(java.lang.String id)

Description copied from interface: SerializerIds

Return an object's class, given the ID. If the serializer ID is unknown, null is returned.

Specified by:

getClassForId in interface SerializerIds

Parameters:

id - The serializer ID to find the mapped class for.

Returns:

The class corresponding to the serializer ID, or null if serializer ID unknown.

isSerializableSuper

public boolean isSerializableSuper(java.lang.Class<?> cls)

Description copied from interface: SerializerIds

Return true if class is serializable, or a supertype of a serializable class, excluding Object.

Specified by:

isSerializableSuper in interface SerializerIds

Parameters:

cls - The class to check

Returns:

true if class is serializable, or a supertype