wiki.techinc.nl/includes/json/JsonSerializer.php
James D. Forrester 19f4e6945a Rename JsonUnserial… to JsonDeserial…
This is to make it clearer that they're related to converting serialized
content back into JSON, rather than stating that things are not
representable in JSON.

Change-Id: Ic440ac2d05b5ac238a1c0e4821d3f2d858bc3d76
2024-06-12 14:50:58 -04:00

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<?php
/**
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
* the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
* (at your option) any later version.
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
* GNU General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
* with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
* 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
* http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
*
* @file
* @ingroup Json
*/
namespace MediaWiki\Json;
use InvalidArgumentException;
/**
* Serializes things to JSON.
*
* @stable to type
* @since 1.36
* @package MediaWiki\Json
*/
interface JsonSerializer {
/**
* Encode $value as JSON with an intent to use JsonDeserializer::unserialize
* to decode it back.
*
* @param mixed|JsonDeserializable $value A value to encode. Can be any scalar,
* array, stdClass, JsonDeserializable or any combination of them.
* @throws InvalidArgumentException if the value can not be serialized.
* @return string
*/
public function serialize( $value );
// TODO: move more methods from FormatJson to here.
}