/*
* The Spring Framework is published under the terms
* of the Apache Software License.
*/
package org.springmodules.util;
import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.NotSerializableException;
import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
import java.io.ObjectOutputStream;
import java.io.OutputStream;
/**
* Utilities for testing serializability of objects.
* Exposes static methods for use in other test cases.
* Extends TestCase only to test itself.
*
* @author Rod Johnson
*/
public class SerializationTestUtils {
public static void testSerialization(Object o) throws IOException {
OutputStream baos = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
ObjectOutputStream oos = new ObjectOutputStream(baos);
oos.writeObject(o);
}
public static boolean isSerializable(Object o) throws IOException {
try {
testSerialization(o);
return true;
}
catch (NotSerializableException ex) {
return false;
}
}
public static Object serializeAndDeserialize(Object o) throws IOException, ClassNotFoundException {
ByteArrayOutputStream baos = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
ObjectOutputStream oos = new ObjectOutputStream(baos);
oos.writeObject(o);
oos.flush();
baos.flush();
byte[] bytes = baos.toByteArray();
ByteArrayInputStream is = new ByteArrayInputStream(bytes);
ObjectInputStream ois = new ObjectInputStream(is);
Object o2 = ois.readObject();
return o2;
}
}