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Interface Printable

All Known Implementing Classes:

JsonTest.ComplexObject, JsonTest.SimpleObject, XmlTest.ComplexObject, XmlTest.SimpleObject

public interface Printable

Interface advertising that an object can write its contents into an object printer. This is equivalent to serializing the contents of the object.

Author:

Sylvain Hallé

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.Object	print(ObjectPrinter<?> printer) Prints the content of the object into an object printer

Method Detail

print

java.lang.Object print(ObjectPrinter<?> printer)
                throws PrintException

Prints the content of the object into an object printer

Parameters:

printer - The printer to print the object to

Returns:

The printed object

Throws:

PrintException - Thrown if the operation cannot be carried on