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ARQ is a SPARQL 1.1 query engine for Apache Jena

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package org.apache.jena.riot.system;

import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.function.Function;

import org.apache.jena.sparql.core.Quad;

/** The injection point for the Quad {@link Serializable} process. 
 * This class is public to allow system initialization to inject
 * handler functions for {@link Quad}.
 * 
 * See also {@code Node} and {@code Triple}.  
 */
public class Serializer {
    /*package*/ static Function quadWriteReplaceFunction = null;
    
    /** Set the quad serializer replacement function.
     * This is a function called by {@code Triple.writeReplace} during the {@link Serializable} process.
     * The return is an object used in place of {@link Quad} for the serialization.  
     * 
     *      * ANY-ACCESS-MODIFIER Object writeReplace() throws ObjectStreamException;
     * 

     * The returned object must provide
     * 
     * ANY-ACCESS-MODIFIER Object readResolve() throws ObjectStreamException;
     *   
     * where "Object" is a {@link Quad}.
     *
     * @see java.io.Serializable
     */
    public static void setQuadSerializer(Function writeReplaceFunction) {
        quadWriteReplaceFunction = writeReplaceFunction;
    }

    /** Return the current triple serializer replacement function. */
    public static Function getQuadSerializer() {
        return quadWriteReplaceFunction;
    }
}