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013package org.apache.juneau.marshall;
014
015import org.apache.juneau.parser.*;
016import org.apache.juneau.serializer.*;
017
018/**
019 * A subclass of {@link Marshall} for character-based serializers and parsers.
020 *
021 * <h5 class='section'>See Also:</h5>
022 * <ul>
023 *    <li class='link'>{@doc juneau-marshall.Marshalls}
024 * </ul>
025 */
026public abstract class CharMarshall extends Marshall {
027
028   private final WriterSerializer s;
029
030   /**
031    * Constructor.
032    *
033    * @param s
034    *    The serializer to use for serializing output.
035    *    <br>Must not be <jk>null</jk>.
036    * @param p
037    *    The parser to use for parsing input.
038    *    <br>Must not be <jk>null</jk>.
039    */
040   protected CharMarshall(WriterSerializer s, ReaderParser p) {
041      super(s, p);
042      this.s = s;
043   }
044
045   /**
046    * Serializes a POJO directly to a <code>String</code>.
047    *
048    * @param o The object to serialize.
049    * @return
050    *    The serialized object.
051    * @throws SerializeException If a problem occurred trying to convert the output.
052    */
053   @Override /* Serializer */
054   public final String write(Object o) throws SerializeException {
055      return s.createSession().serializeToString(o);
056   }
057}