io.atomix.utils.serializer

Interface Serializer

public interface Serializer

Interface for serialization of store artifacts.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static SerializerBuilder	builder() Creates a new serializer builder.
static SerializerBuilder	builder(java.lang.String name) Creates a new serializer builder.
<T> T	decode(byte[] bytes) Deserialize the specified bytes.
<T> byte[]	encode(T object) Serialize the specified object.
static Serializer	using(Namespace namespace) Creates a new Serializer instance from a Namespace.

Method Detail

builder

static SerializerBuilder builder()

Creates a new serializer builder.

Returns:

a new serializer builder

builder

static SerializerBuilder builder(java.lang.String name)

Creates a new serializer builder.

Parameters:

name - the serializer name

Returns:

a new serializer builder

encode

<T> byte[] encode(T object)

Serialize the specified object.

Type Parameters:

T - encoded type

Parameters:

object - object to serialize.

Returns:

serialized bytes.

decode

<T> T decode(byte[] bytes)

Deserialize the specified bytes.

Type Parameters:

T - decoded type

Parameters:

bytes - byte array to deserialize.

Returns:

deserialized object.

using

static Serializer using(Namespace namespace)

Creates a new Serializer instance from a Namespace.

Parameters:

namespace - serializer namespace

Returns:

Serializer instance