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-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2008 Google Inc.
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-package com.google.gson;
-
-import java.lang.reflect.Type;
-
-/**
- * Context for serialization that is passed to a custom serializer during invocation of its
- * {@link JsonSerializer#serialize(Object, Type, JsonSerializationContext)} method.
- *
- * @author Inderjeet Singh
- * @author Joel Leitch
- */
-public interface JsonSerializationContext {
-
- /**
- * Invokes default serialization on the specified object.
- *
- * @param src the object that needs to be serialized.
- * @return a tree of {@link JsonElement}s corresponding to the serialized form of {@code src}.
- */
- public JsonElement serialize(Object src);
-
- /**
- * Invokes default serialization on the specified object passing the specific type information.
- * It should never be invoked on the element received as a parameter of the
- * {@link JsonSerializer#serialize(Object, Type, JsonSerializationContext)} method. Doing
- * so will result in an infinite loop since Gson will in-turn call the custom serializer again.
- *
- * @param src the object that needs to be serialized.
- * @param typeOfSrc the actual genericized type of src object.
- * @return a tree of {@link JsonElement}s corresponding to the serialized form of {@code src}.
- */
- public JsonElement serialize(Object src, Type typeOfSrc);
-}