Tapeti/Tapeti/IMessageSerializer.cs

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C#

using Tapeti.Config;
namespace Tapeti
{
/// <summary>
/// Provides serialization and deserialization for messages.
/// </summary>
public interface IMessageSerializer
{
/// <summary>
/// Serialize a message object instance to a byte array.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="message">An instance of a message class</param>
/// <param name="properties">Writable access to the message properties which will be sent along with the message</param>
/// <returns>The encoded message</returns>
byte[] Serialize(object message, IMessageProperties properties);
/// <summary>
/// Deserializes a previously serialized message.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="body">The encoded message</param>
/// <param name="properties">The properties as sent along with the message</param>
/// <returns>A decoded instance of the message</returns>
object Deserialize(byte[] body, IMessageProperties properties);
}
}