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 * JPPF.
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package org.jppf.serialization;



/**
 * Collection of utility methods for serializing and deserializing to and from bytes buffers.
 * @author Laurent Cohen
 * @exclude
 */
public interface SerializationHelper
{
  /**
   * Get a reference to the ObjectSerializer used by this helper.
   * @return an ObjectSerializer instance.
   * @throws Exception if the serializer could not be obtained.
   */
  ObjectSerializer getSerializer() throws Exception;
}