Symfony\Component\Serializer\Normalizer\DenormalizerInterface

interface DenormalizerInterface

Defines the interface of denormalizers.

Methods

object	denormalize(mixed $data, string $class, string $format = null, array $context = array()) Denormalizes data back into an object of the given class
Boolean	supportsDenormalization(mixed $data, string $type, string $format = null) Checks whether the given class is supported for denormalization by this normalizer

Denormalizes data back into an object of the given class

mixed	$data	data to restore
string	$class	the expected class to instantiate
string	$format	format the given data was extracted from
array	$context	options available to the denormalizer

object

Checks whether the given class is supported for denormalization by this normalizer

mixed	$data	Data to denormalize from.
string	$type	The class to which the data should be denormalized.
string	$format	The format being deserialized from.

Boolean