se.kb.oai.ore.impl
Class SerializerBase

java.lang.Object
  se.kb.oai.ore.impl.SerializerBase

All Implemented Interfaces:

ResourceMapSerializer

Direct Known Subclasses:

AtomSerializer

public abstract class SerializerBase
extends Object
implements ResourceMapSerializer

Abstract base class for the different ResourceMapSerializer implementations.

Author:

Oskar Grenholm, National Library of Sweden

Constructor Summary

SerializerBase()

Method Summary

void	serializeToFile(File file, ResourceMap map) Serialize the resource map to the given file.
String	serializeToString(ResourceMap map) Serialize the resource map and return it as a String.
abstract Element	serializeToXml(ResourceMap map) Serialize the resource map into XML.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

SerializerBase

public SerializerBase()

Method Detail

serializeToFile

public void serializeToFile(File file,
                            ResourceMap map)
                     throws IOException

Description copied from interface: ResourceMapSerializer

Serialize the resource map to the given file.

Specified by:

serializeToFile in interface ResourceMapSerializer

Parameters:

file - a file

map - a resource map

Throws:

IOException

serializeToString

public String serializeToString(ResourceMap map)
                         throws IOException

Description copied from interface: ResourceMapSerializer

Serialize the resource map and return it as a String.

Specified by:

serializeToString in interface ResourceMapSerializer

Parameters:

map - a resource map

Returns:

a String with the serialized resource map

Throws:

IOException

serializeToXml

public abstract Element serializeToXml(ResourceMap map)

Description copied from interface: ResourceMapSerializer

Serialize the resource map into XML.

Specified by:

serializeToXml in interface ResourceMapSerializer

Parameters:

map - a resource map

Returns:

an Element containing the result of the serialization