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003 *
004 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
005 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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009 *
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015 *
016 * Contributors:
017 *     Florent Guillaume
018 */
019package org.nuxeo.runtime.pubsub;
020
021import java.io.IOException;
022import java.io.OutputStream;
023import java.io.Serializable;
024
025/**
026 * Generic interface for a serializable message.
027 *
028 * @since 9.3
029 */
030public interface SerializableMessage extends Serializable {
031
032    /**
033     * Serializes this to an output stream. The deserialization is handled by
034     * {@link AbstractPubSubBroker#deserialize}.
035     */
036    void serialize(OutputStream out) throws IOException;
037
038}