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diff --git a/Master/tlpkg/tlperl/lib/DBI/Gofer/Serializer/Base.pm b/Master/tlpkg/tlperl/lib/DBI/Gofer/Serializer/Base.pm new file mode 100755 index 00000000000..53fc7e706e1 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/tlpkg/tlperl/lib/DBI/Gofer/Serializer/Base.pm @@ -0,0 +1,64 @@ +package DBI::Gofer::Serializer::Base; + +# $Id: Base.pm 9949 2007-09-18 09:38:15Z timbo $ +# +# Copyright (c) 2007, Tim Bunce, Ireland +# +# You may distribute under the terms of either the GNU General Public +# License or the Artistic License, as specified in the Perl README file. + +=head1 NAME + +DBI::Gofer::Serializer::Base - base class for Gofer serialization + +=head1 SYNOPSIS + + $serializer = $serializer_class->new(); + + $string = $serializer->serialize( $data ); + ($string, $deserializer_class) = $serializer->serialize( $data ); + + $data = $serializer->deserialize( $string ); + +=head1 DESCRIPTION + +DBI::Gofer::Serializer::* classes implement a very minimal subset of the L<Data::Serializer> API. + +Gofer serializers are expected to be very fast and are not required to deal +with anything other than non-blessed references to arrays and hashes, and plain scalars. + +=cut + + +use strict; +use warnings; + +use Carp qw(croak); + +our $VERSION = sprintf("0.%06d", q$Revision: 9949 $ =~ /(\d+)/o); + + +sub new { + my $class = shift; + my $deserializer_class = $class->deserializer_class; + return bless { deserializer_class => $deserializer_class } => $class; +} + +sub deserializer_class { + my $self = shift; + my $class = ref($self) || $self; + $class =~ s/^DBI::Gofer::Serializer:://; + return $class; +} + +sub serialize { + my $self = shift; + croak ref($self)." has not implemented the serialize method"; +} + +sub deserialize { + my $self = shift; + croak ref($self)." has not implemented the deserialize method"; +} + +1; |