ChainingClassExternalizerFactory (Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0.0.Beta public API)

java.lang.Object
- org.jboss.marshalling.ChainingClassExternalizerFactory

All Implemented Interfaces:

ClassExternalizerFactory
```
public class ChainingClassExternalizerFactory
extends Object
implements ClassExternalizerFactory
```
A class externalizer factory that tries each delegate externalizer factory in sequence, returning the first match.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor	Description
`ChainingClassExternalizerFactory(Iterable<ClassExternalizerFactory> factories)`	Construct a new instance.
`ChainingClassExternalizerFactory(Collection<ClassExternalizerFactory> factories)`	Construct a new instance.
`ChainingClassExternalizerFactory(Iterator<ClassExternalizerFactory> factories)`	Construct a new instance.
`ChainingClassExternalizerFactory(ClassExternalizerFactory[] factories)`	Construct a new instance.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type Method Description

Externalizer getExternalizer(Class<?> type)
Look up a custom externalizer for a given object class.
- Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
  clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - ChainingClassExternalizerFactory
```
public ChainingClassExternalizerFactory(Collection<ClassExternalizerFactory> factories)
```
    Construct a new instance.
    
    Parameters:
    
    factories - a collection of factories to use
  - ChainingClassExternalizerFactory
```
public ChainingClassExternalizerFactory(Iterable<ClassExternalizerFactory> factories)
```
    Construct a new instance.
    
    Parameters:
    
    factories - a collection of factories to use
  - ChainingClassExternalizerFactory
```
public ChainingClassExternalizerFactory(Iterator<ClassExternalizerFactory> factories)
```
    Construct a new instance.
    
    Parameters:
    
    factories - a sequence of factories to use
  - ChainingClassExternalizerFactory
```
public ChainingClassExternalizerFactory(ClassExternalizerFactory[] factories)
```
    Construct a new instance.
    
    Parameters:
    
    factories - an array of factories to use
- Method Detail
  - getExternalizer
```
public Externalizer getExternalizer(Class<?> type)
```
    Look up a custom externalizer for a given object class. If no such externalizer exists, returns null. This implementation tries each nested externalizer factory in order until a match is found.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getExternalizer in interface ClassExternalizerFactory
    
    Parameters:
    
    type - the type to be externalized
    
    Returns:
    
    the externalizer, or null if there is none