inspireit.uddi.io.serialize
Class UDDISerializer

java.lang.Object
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  +--inspireit.uddi.io.serialize.UDDISerializer

public abstract class UDDISerializer

extends java.lang.Object

UDDISerializer serializes an UDDI data structure to an output stream.

Author:

Bertrand Fontaine, INSPIRE IT $Revision: 1.2 $

Constructor Summary

UDDISerializer()

Method Summary

static UDDISerializer	createSerializer(int uddiVersion) Creates a serializer appropriate to handle a specific version of the UDDI specification.
static UDDISerializer	createSerializer(inspireit.uddi.request.UDDIProfile profile) Creates a serializer appropriate to handle UDDI serialization in the context of a given UDDIProfile profile.
abstract java.io.OutputStream	serialize(inspireit.uddi.util.visitors.UDDIElement element, java.io.OutputStream out) Serializes an UDDI data structure to an output stream.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

UDDISerializer

public UDDISerializer()

Method Detail

createSerializer

public static UDDISerializer createSerializer(int uddiVersion)

Creates a serializer appropriate to handle a specific version of the UDDI specification.

Parameters:

uddiVersion - The UDDI version in use.

Returns:

a serialier appropriate to the specified UDDI version

See Also:

UDDIConstants

createSerializer

public static UDDISerializer createSerializer(inspireit.uddi.request.UDDIProfile profile)

Creates a serializer appropriate to handle UDDI serialization in the context of a given UDDIProfile profile.

Parameters:

profile - The UDDI profile in use.

Returns:

a serialier appropriate to the specified UDDI version

See Also:

UDDIConstants

serialize

public abstract java.io.OutputStream serialize(inspireit.uddi.util.visitors.UDDIElement element,
                                               java.io.OutputStream out)
                                        throws UDDISerializerException

Serializes an UDDI data structure to an output stream.

Parameters:

element - The UDDI element to serialize.

out - The output stream to which the UDDI element has to be serialized.

Returns:

the output stream

Throws:

UDDISerializerException - if a serialization exception occured