sk.stuba.fiit.perconik.core.persistence.serialization

Interface SerializedResourceData

All Superinterfaces:

Annotable, AnnotableRegistration, Registration, ResourceRegistration

All Known Implementing Classes:

ResourcePersistenceData

public interface SerializedResourceData
extends ResourceRegistration

Interface implemented by optional holders of serialized Resource data. Instances of classes implementing this interface provide optional access to Resource object that can be serialized and deserialized. These instances usually hold a serializable resource. A serializable resource is a concrete implementation of Resource interface also implementing the Serializable interface.

Note: Holding serialized resource data or a serializable resource object is optional.

Since:

1.0

Author:

Pavol Zbell

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
com.google.common.base.Optional<Resource<?>>	getSerializedResource() Gets the serialized resource if available.
boolean	hasSerializedResource() Returns true if this object holds a serialized resource, false otherwise.

Methods inherited from interface sk.stuba.fiit.perconik.core.persistence.ResourceRegistration

equals, getListenerType, getResource, getResourceName, hashCode

Methods inherited from interface sk.stuba.fiit.perconik.utilities.reflect.annotation.Annotable

getAnnotation, getAnnotations, hasAnnotation

Methods inherited from interface sk.stuba.fiit.perconik.core.persistence.Registration

isProvided, isRegistered

Method Detail

hasSerializedResource

boolean hasSerializedResource()

Returns true if this object holds a serialized resource, false otherwise.

More formally, this method returns true if and only if getSerializedResource().isPresent() == true.

getSerializedResource

com.google.common.base.Optional<Resource<?>> getSerializedResource()

Gets the serialized resource if available.