/*
* Copyright 2013 Nicolas Morel
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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*/
package com.github.nmorel.gwtjackson.client.ser.bean;
import com.github.nmorel.gwtjackson.client.JsonSerializationContext;
/**
* Contains identity informations for serialization process.
*
* @author Nicolas Morel
* @version $Id: $
*/
public abstract class PropertyIdentitySerializationInfo<T, V> extends BeanPropertySerializer<T, V> implements IdentitySerializationInfo<T> {
/**
* if we always serialize the bean as an id even for the first encounter.
*/
private final boolean alwaysAsId;
/**
* <p>Constructor for PropertyIdentitySerializationInfo.</p>
*
* @param alwaysAsId a boolean.
* @param propertyName a {@link java.lang.String} object.
*/
public PropertyIdentitySerializationInfo( boolean alwaysAsId, String propertyName ) {
super( propertyName );
this.alwaysAsId = alwaysAsId;
}
/** {@inheritDoc} */
@Override
public boolean isAlwaysAsId() {
return alwaysAsId;
}
/** {@inheritDoc} */
@Override
public boolean isProperty() {
return true;
}
/** {@inheritDoc} */
@Override
public ObjectIdSerializer<?> getObjectId( T bean, JsonSerializationContext ctx ) {
return new ObjectIdSerializer( getValue( bean, ctx ), getSerializer() );
}
}