com.cognitect.transit

Interface WriteHandler<T,Rep>

public interface WriteHandler<T,Rep>

Converts an instance of an type to a transit representation

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
<V> WriteHandler<T,V>	getVerboseHandler() Gets an alternative handler which provides more readable representations for use in verbose mode; can return null
Rep	rep(T o) Gets the representation to use for the object, either an instance of transit ground type, or object for which there is a Handler (including an instance of TaggedValue).
String	stringRep(T o) Gets the string representation to use for the object; can return null
String	tag(T o) Gets the tag to use for the object

Method Detail

tag

String tag(T o)

Gets the tag to use for the object

Parameters:

o - the object

Returns:

tag

rep

Rep rep(T o)

Gets the representation to use for the object, either an instance of transit ground type, or object for which there is a Handler (including an instance of TaggedValue).

Parameters:

o - the object

Returns:

the representation

stringRep

String stringRep(T o)

Gets the string representation to use for the object; can return null

Parameters:

o - the object

Returns:

the string representation

getVerboseHandler

<V> WriteHandler<T,V> getVerboseHandler()

Gets an alternative handler which provides more readable representations for use in verbose mode; can return null

Returns:

a handler