org.apache.geode.internal.protocol.serialization

Interface TypeConverter<F,T>

Type Parameters:

T - the type this codec knows how to convert

All Known Implementing Classes:

JsonPdxConverter

@Experimental
public interface TypeConverter<F,T>

This interface converts a particular type to and from its binary representation. NOTE: it is expected that T will be one of the serialization types in @SerializationType.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
T	decode(F incoming)
F	encode(T incoming)
SerializationType	getSerializationType()

Method Detail

decode

T decode(F incoming)
  throws EncodingException

Throws:

EncodingException

encode

F encode(T incoming)
  throws EncodingException

Throws:

EncodingException

getSerializationType

SerializationType getSerializationType()

Returns:

the SerializationType corresponding to T