1 /* 2 * Copyright 2002-2004 The Apache Software Foundation. 3 * 4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 7 * 8 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 9 * 10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 14 * limitations under the License. 15 */ 16 17 /** 18 * Serializers which implement this interface are indicating their 19 * ability to serialize "simple" values as strings. These are things 20 * suitable for putting in attributes, for instance. 21 * 22 * @author Glen Daniels (gdaniels@apache.org) 23 */ 24 package org.apache.axis.encoding; 25 26 public interface SimpleValueSerializer extends Serializer { 27 /** 28 * Return an XML compatible representation of the value. 29 * 30 * @param value 31 * @return 32 */ 33 public String getValueAsString(Object value, SerializationContext context); 34 } 35