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package com.wedeploy.api.serializer;
import com.wedeploy.api.sdk.ContentType;
/**
* WeDeploy Serializer performs serialization of an object into a string.
* By default, serialization is deep, so all inner collections
* and maps get serialized as well. Optionally, if serialization is
* shallow, only top level properties will be serialized.
*/
public interface Serializer {
public static Serializer get() {
return SerializerEngine.instance().serializer();
}
public static Serializer get(ContentType contentType) {
return get(contentType.contentType());
}
public static Serializer get(String contentType) {
return SerializerEngine.instance().serializer(contentType);
}
/**
* Serializes an object, deep.
*/
default public String serialize(Object object) {
return serialize(object, true);
}
/**
* Serializes an object.
*/
public String serialize(Object object, boolean deep);
}