com.tensegrity.generic.persistence
Interface Serializer

All Known Implementing Classes:

CompositeLineSerializer, CompositeSerializer, GeometryDescriptorItemSerializer, GeometryDescriptorSerializer, GeometryItemSerializer, RuleSerializer, StyleDescriptorItemSerializer, StyleDescriptorSerializer, StyleItemSerializer

public interface Serializer

The Serializer interface is responsible for translating an object into a persisted AttributeList.

Version:

$Id: Serializer.java,v 1.6 2005/05/19 11:38:36 KevinCVS Exp $

Author:

MichaelKegel

Method Summary

AttributeList

serialize() Translates the information of the object to be serialized into an AttributeList.

Method Detail

serialize

public AttributeList serialize()
                        throws SerializeException

Translates the information of the object to be serialized into an AttributeList.

Returns:

the list of translated information.

Throws:

SerializeException - is thrown whenever an error occurs while serializing the given object.

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