Package uk.gov.gchq.gaffer.store

Class SerialisationFactory

java.lang.Object

uk.gov.gchq.gaffer.store.SerialisationFactory

Direct Known Subclasses:

AccumuloSerialisationFactory

public class SerialisationFactory
extends Object

A SerialisationFactory holds a list of core serialisers and is design to provide compatible serialisers for given object classes.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
SerialisationFactory()
SerialisationFactory(Serialiser... serialisers)	Constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	addSerialisers(Serialiser... newSerialisers)	Adds a list of Serialiser to be used within the SerialisationFactory.
Serialiser	getSerialiser(Class<?> objClass)
Serialiser	getSerialiser(Class<?> objClass, boolean preserveOrder, boolean consistentSerialiser)
List<Serialiser>	getSerialisers()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

SerialisationFactory

public SerialisationFactory()

SerialisationFactory

public SerialisationFactory(Serialiser... serialisers)

Constructor.

Parameters:

serialisers - a list of Serialisers.

Method Detail

getSerialisers

public List<Serialiser> getSerialisers()

Returns:

List of set Serialisers.

addSerialisers

public void addSerialisers(Serialiser... newSerialisers)

Adds a list of Serialiser to be used within the SerialisationFactory.

Parameters:

newSerialisers - a list of Serialisers.

getSerialiser

public Serialiser getSerialiser(Class<?> objClass)

Parameters:

objClass - the class of an object to be serialised.

Returns:

a compatible serialiser.

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if the object class parameter is null or no compatible serialiser could be found.

getSerialiser

public Serialiser getSerialiser(Class<?> objClass,
                                boolean preserveOrder,
                                boolean consistentSerialiser)

Parameters:

objClass - the class of an object to be serialised.

preserveOrder - if true then the returned serialiser should preserve order.

consistentSerialiser - if true then the returned serialiser should be consistent

Returns:

a compatible serialiser.

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if the object class parameter is null or no compatible serialiser could be found.