FixedSizeObjectSerializer (DJUTILS serialization of data structures 1.06.07 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.djutils.serialization.serializers.BasicSerializer<T>
- - org.djutils.serialization.serializers.ObjectSerializer<T>
  - - org.djutils.serialization.serializers.FixedSizeObjectSerializer<T>

Type Parameters:

T - class

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializer<T>
```
public abstract class FixedSizeObjectSerializer<T>
extends ObjectSerializer<T>
```
Serializer for simple, fixed size, classes.
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BSD-style license. See DJUTILS License.

Version:

$Revision$, $LastChangedDate$, by $Author$,

Author:

Alexander Verbraeck, Peter Knoppers

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor	Description
`FixedSizeObjectSerializer(byte fieldType, int serializedDataSize, String dataClassName)`	Construct the FixedSizeSerializer.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`int`	`size(Object object)`	Compute the number of bytes needed to serialize an object of type T (excluding the byte(s) that indicate that an object of type T is next in the data stream).

Methods inherited from class org.djutils.serialization.serializers.ObjectSerializer
getNumberOfDimensions, serializeWithPrefix, sizeWithPrefix

Methods inherited from class org.djutils.serialization.serializers.BasicSerializer
dataClassName, fieldType, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface org.djutils.serialization.serializers.Serializer
deSerialize, serialize

- Constructor Detail
  - FixedSizeObjectSerializer
```
public FixedSizeObjectSerializer(byte fieldType,
                                 int serializedDataSize,
                                 String dataClassName)
```
    Construct the FixedSizeSerializer.
    
    Parameters:
    
    fieldType - byte; the field type (returned by the fieldType method)
    
    serializedDataSize - int; number of bytes required for serialized T
    
    dataClassName - String; returned by the dataClassName method
- Method Detail
  - size
```
public final int size(Object object)
```
    Description copied from interface: Serializer
    
    Compute the number of bytes needed to serialize an object of type T (excluding the byte(s) that indicate that an object of type T is next in the data stream).
    
    Parameters:
    
    object - T; Instance of the object
    
    Returns:
    
    int; the number of bytes needed to serialize an object of type T