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package org.emonocot.model.marshall.json;

import java.io.IOException;

import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.JsonGenerator;
import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonSerializer;
import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.SerializerProvider;
import org.emonocot.model.Base;

/**
 *
 * @author ben
 *
 * @param <T>
 */
public class BaseSerializer<T extends Base> extends JsonSerializer<T> {

	@Override
	public final void serialize(final T t, final JsonGenerator jsonGenerator,
			final SerializerProvider serializerProvider) throws IOException {
		try {
			jsonGenerator.writeString(t.getIdentifier());
		} catch(Exception e) {
			jsonGenerator.writeNull();
		}
	}
}