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package com.getperka.flatpack.ext;
import com.getperka.flatpack.HasUuid;
import com.google.gson.JsonElement;
import com.google.gson.stream.JsonWriter;
/**
* Implements type-specific encoding and decoding mechanisms.
*
* @param the type of data that the instance operates on
*/
public abstract class Codex {
/**
* Returns a type descriptor for the JSON structure created by the Codex implementation.
*/
public abstract Type describe(TypeContext context);
/**
* Returns a suffix to append to properties of the Codex's type.
*/
public String getPropertySuffix() {
return "";
}
/**
* Returns {@code true} if the value is the default value for an uninitialized instance of a
* property with that value.
*/
public boolean isDefaultValue(T value) {
return value == null;
}
/**
* Reify the given {@link JsonElement} into a Java value. If {@code} element is {@null} or
* represents a Json {@code null} value, this method will return {@code null}, otherwise this
* method will delegate to {@link #readNotNull(JsonElement, DeserializationContext)}.
*
* @param element the element that contains the value to reify
* @param context contextual information for the deserialization process
* @return the requested value
*/
public T read(JsonElement element, DeserializationContext context) {
if (element == null || element.isJsonNull()) {
return null;
}
context.pushPath("(" + getClass().getSimpleName() + ".read())");
try {
return readNotNull(element, context);
} catch (Exception e) {
context.fail(e);
return null;
} finally {
context.popPath();
}
}
/**
* Reify the given {@link JsonElement} into a Java value.
*
* @param element the element that contains the value to reify
* @param context contextual information for the deserialization process
* @return the requested value
* @throws Exception implementations of this method may throw arbitrary exceptions which will be
* reported by {@link #read(JsonElement, DeserializationContext)}
*/
public abstract T readNotNull(JsonElement element, DeserializationContext context)
throws Exception;
/**
* Analyze a composite value to find additional entities to serialize. If {@code object} is
* non-null, this method will call {@link #scanNotNull(Object, SerializationContext)}.
*
* @param object the value to scan
* @param context the current serialization context
*/
public void scan(T object, SerializationContext context) {
if (object == null) {
return;
}
context.pushPath("(" + getClass().getSimpleName() + ".scan())");
try {
scanNotNull(object, context);
} catch (Exception e) {
context.fail(e);
} finally {
context.popPath();
}
}
/**
* Analyze a composite value to find additional entities to serialize. Implementations of this
* method should call {@link SerializationContext#add(HasUuid)} to enqueue the related entity for
* serialization.
*
* @param object the object to scan, which is guaranteed to be non-null
* @param context the serialization context
* @throws Exception implementations of this method may throw arbitrary exceptions which will be
* reported by {@link #scan(Object, SerializationContext)}
*/
public abstract void scanNotNull(T object, SerializationContext context) throws Exception;
/**
* Write a value into the serialization context. If object is {@code null}, writes a null into
* {@link SerializationContext#getWriter()}, otherwise delegates to
* {@link #writeNotNull(Object, SerializationContext)}.
*
* @param object a value to write into {@link SerializationContext#getWriter()}
* @param context the serialization context
*/
public void write(T object, SerializationContext context) {
context.pushPath("(" + getClass().getSimpleName() + ".write())");
try {
JsonWriter writer = context.getWriter();
if (object == null) {
writer.nullValue();
} else {
writeNotNull(object, context);
}
} catch (Exception e) {
context.fail(e);
} finally {
context.popPath();
}
}
/**
* Write a value into the serialization context.
*
* @param object a value to write into {@link SerializationContext#getWriter()}
* @param context the serialization context
* @throws Exception implementations of this method may throw arbitrary exceptions which will be
* reported by {@link #write(Object, SerializationContext)}
*/
public abstract void writeNotNull(T object, SerializationContext context) throws Exception;
}