org.fcrepo.server.storage.translation
Interface DOSerializer

All Known Implementing Classes:

Atom1_1DOSerializer, AtomDOSerializer, AtomZip1_1DOSerializer, FOXML1_0DOSerializer, FOXML1_1DOSerializer, FOXMLDOSerializer, METSFedoraExt1_0DOSerializer, METSFedoraExt1_1DOSerializer, METSFedoraExtDOSerializer

public interface DOSerializer

Writes a Fedora object to some format.

Implementations of this interface MUST implement a public, no-arg constructor.

Author:

Chris Wilper

Method Summary

DOSerializer	getInstance() Creates a new serializer that writes the same format as this one.
void	serialize(DigitalObject obj, OutputStream out, String encoding, int transContext) Serializes the given object.

Method Detail

getInstance

DOSerializer getInstance()

Creates a new serializer that writes the same format as this one.

serialize

void serialize(DigitalObject obj,
               OutputStream out,
               String encoding,
               int transContext)
               throws ObjectIntegrityException,
                      StreamIOException,
                      UnsupportedEncodingException

Serializes the given object.

Parameters:

obj - the object to serialize.

out - where to send the output to (auto-closed when finished).

encoding - the character encoding if the format is text-based.

transContext - the translation context.

Throws:

ObjectIntegrityException - if the given object is in such a state that serialization can't be performed.

StreamIOException - if there is an error writing to the stream.

UnsupportedEncodingException - if the encoding is not supported by the JVM.

See Also:

DOTranslationUtility.SERIALIZE_EXPORT_ARCHIVE, DOTranslationUtility.SERIALIZE_EXPORT_PUBLIC, DOTranslationUtility.SERIALIZE_EXPORT_MIGRATE, DOTranslationUtility.SERIALIZE_STORAGE_INTERNAL