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SerializationUtil
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  class
  SerializationUtil
  
    extends Object
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
    
    | java.lang.Object | 
  
  
    
      | ↳ | com.android.tradefed.util.SerializationUtil | 
  
  
    
  Utility to serialize/deserialize an object that implements ERROR(/Serializable).
Summary
Public constructors
    SerializationUtil
    
public SerializationUtil ()
    
    
    
  
 
Public methods
    deserialize
    
public static Object deserialize (String serialized)
    
    
    
  Deserialize an object that was serialized using serializeToString(Serializable).
    
    | Parameters | 
|---|
      
        | serialized | String: the base64 string where the object was serialized. | 
    
    
      | Returns | 
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        | Object | the Object deserialized. | 
    
      
      | Throws | 
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          |  | if the deserialization fails. | 
      
  
 
    deserialize
    
public static Object deserialize (File serializedFile, 
                boolean deleteFile)
    
    
    
  Deserialize an object that was serialized using serialize(Serializable).
    
    | Parameters | 
|---|
      
        | serializedFile | File: the file where the object was serialized. | 
      
        | deleteFile | boolean: true if the serialized file should be deleted once deserialized. | 
    
    
      | Returns | 
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        | Object | the Object deserialized. | 
    
      
      | Throws | 
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          |  | if the deserialization fails. | 
      
  
 
    serialize
    
public static File serialize (Serializable o)
    
    
    
  Serialize a object that implements ERROR(/Serializable).
    
    | Parameters | 
|---|
      
        | o | Serializable: the object to serialize. | 
    
    
      | Returns | 
|---|
      
        | File | the ERROR(/File)where the object was serialized. | 
    
      
      | Throws | 
|---|
        
          |  | if serialization fails. | 
      
  
 
    serializeToString
    
public static String serializeToString (Serializable o)
    
    
    
  Serialize and object into a base64 encoded string.
    
    | Parameters | 
|---|
      
        | o | Serializable: the object to serialize. | 
    
    
      | Returns | 
|---|
      
        | String | the Stringwhere the object was serialized. | 
    
      
      | Throws | 
|---|
        
          |  | if serialization fails. | 
      
  
 
 
 
  
  
 
  
    
    
      
    
    
  
       
    
    
  
  
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  Last updated 2023-07-19 UTC.
  
  
  
    
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