Package org.openhab.core.thing.fileconverter

Interface ThingSerializer

All Superinterfaces:

ObjectSerializer<Thing>

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractThingSerializer

@NonNullByDefault
public interface ThingSerializer
extends ObjectSerializer<Thing>

ThingSerializer is the interface to implement by any file generator for Thing object.

Author:

Laurent Garnier - Initial contribution

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	setThingsToBeSerialized(String id, List<Thing> things, boolean hideDefaultChannels, boolean hideDefaultParameters)	Specify the List of Things to serialize and associate them with an identifier.

Methods inherited from interface org.openhab.core.converter.ObjectSerializer

generateFormat, getGeneratedFormat

Method Details

setThingsToBeSerialized

void setThingsToBeSerialized(String id,
 List<Thing> things,
 boolean hideDefaultChannels,
 boolean hideDefaultParameters)

Specify the List of Things to serialize and associate them with an identifier.

Parameters:

id - the identifier of the Thing format generation.

things - the List of Things to serialize.

hideDefaultChannels - true to hide the non extensible channels having a default configuration.

hideDefaultParameters - true to hide the configuration parameters having a default value.