interface DenormalizableInterface

Defines the most basic interface a class must implement to be denormalizable.

If a denormalizer is registered for the class and it doesn't implement the Denormalizable interfaces, the normalizer will be used instead

@author Jordi Boggiano <j.boggiano@seld.be>

Hierarchy

Expanded class hierarchy of DenormalizableInterface

All classes that implement DenormalizableInterface

File

vendor/symfony/serializer/Normalizer/DenormalizableInterface.php, line 22

Namespace

Symfony\Component\Serializer\Normalizer
View source 
interface DenormalizableInterface {
    
    /**
     * Denormalizes the object back from an array of scalars|arrays.
     *
     * It is important to understand that the denormalize() call should denormalize
     * recursively all child objects of the implementor.
     *
     * @param DenormalizerInterface       $denormalizer The denormalizer is given so that you
     *                                                  can use it to denormalize objects contained within this object
     * @param array|string|int|float|bool $data         The data from which to re-create the object
     * @param string|null                 $format       The format is optionally given to be able to denormalize
     *                                                  differently based on different input formats
     * @param array                       $context      Options for denormalizing
     */
    public function denormalize(DenormalizerInterface $denormalizer, array|string|int|float|bool $data, ?string $format = null, array $context = []) : void;

}

Members

Title Modifiers Object type Summary
DenormalizableInterface::denormalize public function Denormalizes the object back from an array of scalars|arrays.