From 1d99762c7965d351510cfb5e08eac25e48d96038 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Buetow <paul@buetow.org>
Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2025 08:02:52 +0300
Subject: Modernize project structure, update Maven config, move sources, add
 logging config, update README and .gitignore

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 src/main/java/serialize/VSSerializable.java | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/main/java/serialize/VSSerializable.java

(limited to 'src/main/java/serialize/VSSerializable.java')

diff --git a/src/main/java/serialize/VSSerializable.java b/src/main/java/serialize/VSSerializable.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c115ad9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/serialize/VSSerializable.java
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+package serialize;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
+import java.io.ObjectOutputStream;
+
+/**
+ * The Interface VSSerializable, all classes which take part of the serialize/
+ * deserialize proces are implementing this interface. It is preferred over the
+ * standard Serializable interface of Java because we want not serialize the
+ * whole class tree of each class but certain variables only!
+ *
+ * @author Paul C. Buetow
+ */
+public interface VSSerializable {
+    /**
+     * Serializes
+     *
+     * @param serialize The serialize object
+     * @param objectOutputStream The object output stream
+     */
+    public void serialize(VSSerialize serialize,
+                          ObjectOutputStream objectOutputStream)
+    throws IOException;
+    /**
+     * Deserializes
+     *
+     * @param serialize The serialize object
+     * @param objectInputStream The object input stream
+     */
+    public void deserialize(VSSerialize serialize,
+                            ObjectInputStream objectInputStream)
+    throws IOException, ClassNotFoundException;
+}
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