Interface SerializedType

  • All Known Implementing Classes:
    SimpleSerializedType

    public interface SerializedType
    Describes the type of a serialized object. This information is used to decide how to deserialize an object.
    Since:
    2.0
    Author:
    Allard Buijze
    • Method Detail

      • getName

        String getName()
        Returns the name of the serialized type. This may be the class name of the serialized object, or an alias for that name.
        Returns:
        the name of the serialized type
      • getRevision

        String getRevision()
        Returns the revision identifier of the serialized object. This revision identifier is used by upcasters to decide how to transform serialized objects during deserialization.
        Returns:
        the revision identifier of the serialized object