/***************************************************************** * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file * distributed with this work for additional information * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file * to you 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 limitations * under the License. ****************************************************************/ package org.apache.cayenne.rop; import java.io.IOException; import java.io.InputStream; import java.io.OutputStream; /** * ROP serialization service * * @since 4.0 */ public interface ROPSerializationService { byte[] serialize(Object object) throws IOException; void serialize(Object object, OutputStream outputStream) throws IOException; <T> T deserialize(InputStream inputStream, Class<T> objectClass) throws IOException; <T> T deserialize(byte[] serializedObject, Class<T> objectClass) throws IOException; }