Serializer

class oslo_messaging.Serializer

Generic (de-)serialization definition base class.

abstract deserialize_context(ctxt)

Deserialize a dictionary into a request context.

Parameters

ctxt – Request context dictionary

Returns

Deserialized form of entity

abstract deserialize_entity(ctxt, entity)

Deserialize something from primitive form.

Parameters

• ctxt – Request context, in deserialized form

• entity – Primitive to be deserialized

Returns

Deserialized form of entity

abstract serialize_context(ctxt)

Serialize a request context into a dictionary.

Parameters

ctxt – Request context

Returns

Serialized form of context

abstract serialize_entity(ctxt, entity)

Serialize something to primitive form.

Parameters

• ctxt – Request context, in deserialized form

• entity – Entity to be serialized

Returns

Serialized form of entity

class oslo_messaging.NoOpSerializer

A serializer that does nothing.