ObjectEncoder (iwf-java-sdk 2.5.7 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

JacksonJsonObjectEncoder
```
public interface ObjectEncoder
```

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`<T> T`	`decode(EncodedObject encodedObject, java.lang.Class<T> type)`	Decode an encoded object into a Java object with input type
`EncodedObject`	`encode(java.lang.Object object)`	Encode a Java object to and EncodedObject
`java.lang.String`	`getEncodingType()`	Each `ObjectEncoder` has an Encoding Type that it handles.
`com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper`	`getObjectMapper()`

- Method Detail
  - getEncodingType
```
java.lang.String getEncodingType()
```
    Each ObjectEncoder has an Encoding Type that it handles.
    
    Returns:
    
    encoding type that this converter handles.
  - encode
```
EncodedObject encode(java.lang.Object object)
```
    Encode a Java object to and EncodedObject
    
    Parameters:
    
    object - Java object to convert
    
    Returns:
    
    encoded object with the encoding type of the encoder
  - decode
```
<T> T decode(EncodedObject encodedObject,
             java.lang.Class<T> type)
```
    Decode an encoded object into a Java object with input type
    
    Type Parameters:
    
    T - Java class to decode into
    
    Parameters:
    
    encodedObject - encoded object to decode
    
    type - Java class to decode into
    
    Returns:
    
    decoded Java object
  - getObjectMapper
```
com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper getObjectMapper()
```