Package de.espirit.firstspirit.webedit.server.gadgets.aspects

Interface SerializingValueHolder<T,S extends Serializable>

Type Parameters:
T - The original value data type.
S - The serialized value data type.
public interface SerializingValueHolder<T,S extends Serializable>
Aspect definition for providing serialization means for value's of a specific type.

It is important to note that the serialized value data type must conform to either of these simple types:

or of the following composed types, whose elements again must conform to this rule:
Since:
5.1.25

  • Field Summary

    Fields
    Modifier and Type
    Field
    Description
    static final AspectType<SerializingValueHolder>
    TYPE
    The aspect's type.

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    S
    getSerializedValue()
    Provide a serialized form of the currently stored value.
    T
    getValue()
    Get the current value stored by this value holder.
    boolean
    isEmpty()
    Indicates that the currently hold value is considered to represent an empty value.
    void
    setSerializedValue(S serialization)
    Receive a serialized form as value to store.
    void
    setValue(T value)
    Set the given value to be stored by this value holder.

  • Field Details

  • Method Details

    • getValue

      @Nullable T getValue()
      Get the current value stored by this value holder.
      Returns:
      The currently stored value.
      Since:
      5.1.25

    • setValue

      void setValue(@Nullable T value)
      Set the given value to be stored by this value holder.
      Parameters:
      value - A value to store.
      Since:
      5.1.25

    • isEmpty

      boolean isEmpty()
      Indicates that the currently hold value is considered to represent an empty value.
      Returns:
      true, if value is considered empty.
      Since:
      5.1.30

    • getSerializedValue

      @Nullable S getSerializedValue()
      Provide a serialized form of the currently stored value.
      Returns:
      The serialized value.
      Since:
      5.1.25

    • setSerializedValue

      void setSerializedValue(@Nullable S serialization)
      Receive a serialized form as value to store.
      Parameters:
      serialization - A serialized value.
      Since:
      5.1.25