28 lines
1.0 KiB
C#
28 lines
1.0 KiB
C#
// Licensed to the .NET Foundation under one or more agreements.
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// The .NET Foundation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
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// See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
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namespace CommunityToolkit.Common.Helpers;
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/// <summary>
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/// A basic serialization service.
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/// </summary>
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public interface IObjectSerializer
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{
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/// <summary>
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/// Serialize an object into a string. It is recommended to use strings as the final format for objects.
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/// </summary>
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/// <typeparam name="T">The type of the object to serialize.</typeparam>
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/// <param name="value">The object to serialize.</param>
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/// <returns>The serialized object.</returns>
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string? Serialize<T>(T value);
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/// <summary>
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/// Deserialize string into an object of the given type.
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/// </summary>
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/// <typeparam name="T">The type of the deserialized object.</typeparam>
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/// <param name="value">The string to deserialize.</param>
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/// <returns>The deserialized object.</returns>
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T Deserialize<T>(string value);
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}
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