Package com.cognitect.transit

Interface WriteHandler<T,​Rep>

  • public interface WriteHandler<T,​Rep>
    Converts an instance of an type to a transit representation

    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method 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