serializer/src/JMS/Serializer/Handler/ArrayCollectionHandler.php

<?php

/*
 * Copyright 2013 Johannes M. Schmitt <schmittjoh@gmail.com>
 * 
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 * 
 *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 * 
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 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
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 */

namespace JMS\Serializer\Handler;

use Doctrine\Common\Collections\ArrayCollection;
use JMS\Serializer\Context;
use JMS\Serializer\GraphNavigator;
use JMS\Serializer\VisitorInterface;
use Doctrine\Common\Collections\Collection;
use JMS\Serializer\Handler\SubscribingHandlerInterface;

class ArrayCollectionHandler implements SubscribingHandlerInterface
{
    public static function getSubscribingMethods()
    {
        $methods = array();
        $formats = array('json', 'xml', 'yml');
        $collectionTypes = array('ArrayCollection', 'Doctrine\Common\Collections\ArrayCollection', 'Doctrine\ORM\PersistentCollection', 'Doctrine\ODM\MongoDB\PersistentCollection', 'Doctrine\ODM\PHPCR\ChildrenCollection');

        foreach ($collectionTypes as $type) {
            foreach ($formats as $format) {
                $methods[] = array(
                    'direction' => GraphNavigator::DIRECTION_SERIALIZATION,
                    'type' => $type,
                    'format' => $format,
                    'method' => 'serializeCollection',
                );

                $methods[] = array(
                    'direction' => GraphNavigator::DIRECTION_DESERIALIZATION,
                    'type' => $type,
                    'format' => $format,
                    'method' => 'deserializeCollection',
                );
            }
        }

        return $methods;
    }

    public function serializeCollection(VisitorInterface $visitor, Collection $collection, array $type, Context $context)
    {
        // We change the base type, and pass through possible parameters.
        $type['name'] = 'array';

        return $visitor->visitArray($collection->toArray(), $type, $context);
    }

    public function deserializeCollection(VisitorInterface $visitor, $data, array $type, Context $context)
    {
        // See above.
        $type['name'] = 'array';

        return new ArrayCollection($visitor->visitArray($data, $type, $context));
    }
}