net.sf.mmm.test

Class SerializationHelper

java.lang.Object

net.sf.mmm.test.SerializationHelper

public final class SerializationHelper
extends Object

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Author:

Joerg Hohwiller (hohwille at users.sourceforge.net)

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
private	SerializationHelper() Construction forbidden.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static Object	deserialize(byte[] serializedObject)
static <S extends Serializable> S	reserialize(S serializable) Method to serialize(Serializable) and deserialize(byte[]) an Object to create a clone and test serialization.
static byte[]	serialize(Serializable serializable)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

SerializationHelper

private SerializationHelper()

Construction forbidden.

Method Detail

reserialize

public static <S extends Serializable> S reserialize(S serializable)

Method to serialize(Serializable) and deserialize(byte[]) an Object to create a clone and test serialization.

Type Parameters:

S - is the generic type of the serializable Object.

Parameters:

serializable - is the Object to serialize.

Returns:

the de-serialized clone.

deserialize

public static Object deserialize(byte[] serializedObject)

Parameters:

serializedObject - is a serialized Object as byte-array.

Returns:

the de-serialized Object.

serialize

public static byte[] serialize(Serializable serializable)

Parameters:

serializable - is the Serializable Object to serialize.

Returns:

the given serializable as byte-array.