org.eclipse.emf.facet.util.emf.core.serialization
Interface ISerializer<T>

public interface ISerializer<T>

The interface that must be implemented when adding an extension to the "serializer" extension point.

See Also:

ISerializationRegistry

Method Summary

T	deserialize(java.lang.String serializedValue) Deserialize the given String back into the original value that was serialized with serialize(Object)
java.lang.Class<T>	getType()
java.lang.String	serialize(T value) Serialize the given value into a String

Method Detail

getType

java.lang.Class<T> getType()

Returns:

the type handled by this serializer.

serialize

java.lang.String serialize(T value)

Serialize the given value into a String

deserialize

T deserialize(java.lang.String serializedValue)

Deserialize the given String back into the original value that was serialized with serialize(Object)