org.ehcache.impl.serialization
Class StringSerializer

java.lang.Object
  extended by org.ehcache.impl.serialization.StringSerializer
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializer<java.lang.String>

public class StringSerializer
extends java.lang.Object
implements Serializer<java.lang.String>

Default Serializer for String type. Simply writes the string bytes in UTF-8 to a byte buffer.


Constructor Summary
StringSerializer()
           
StringSerializer(java.lang.ClassLoader classLoader)
           
StringSerializer(java.lang.ClassLoader classLoader, FileBasedPersistenceContext persistenceContext)
           
 
Method Summary
 boolean equals(java.lang.String object, java.nio.ByteBuffer binary)
          Checks if the given instance and serial form are representations of the same instance.
 java.lang.String read(java.nio.ByteBuffer binary)
          Reconstructs an instance from the given serial form.
 java.nio.ByteBuffer serialize(java.lang.String object)
          Transforms the given instance into its serial form.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

StringSerializer

public StringSerializer()

StringSerializer

public StringSerializer(java.lang.ClassLoader classLoader)

StringSerializer

public StringSerializer(java.lang.ClassLoader classLoader,
                        FileBasedPersistenceContext persistenceContext)
Method Detail

serialize

public java.nio.ByteBuffer serialize(java.lang.String object)
Description copied from interface: Serializer
Transforms the given instance into its serial form.

Specified by:
serialize in interface Serializer<java.lang.String>
Parameters:
object - the instance to serialize
Returns:
the binary representation of the serial form

read

public java.lang.String read(java.nio.ByteBuffer binary)
                      throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException
Description copied from interface: Serializer
Reconstructs an instance from the given serial form.

Specified by:
read in interface Serializer<java.lang.String>
Parameters:
binary - the binary representation of the serial form
Returns:
the de-serialized instance
Throws:
java.lang.ClassNotFoundException - if the type to de-serialize to cannot be found

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.String object,
                      java.nio.ByteBuffer binary)
               throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException
Description copied from interface: Serializer
Checks if the given instance and serial form are representations of the same instance.

Specified by:
equals in interface Serializer<java.lang.String>
Parameters:
object - the instance to check
binary - the serial form to check
Returns:
true if both parameters represent the same instance, false otherwise
Throws:
java.lang.ClassNotFoundException - if the type to de-serialize to cannot be found