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"""
Serializable interface, for documentation purposes.
Collections and Settings both support this interface.
Copyright 2006, Red Hat, Inc
Michael DeHaan <mdehaan@redhat.com>
This software may be freely redistributed under the terms of the GNU
general public license.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
"""
import exceptions
class Serializable:
def filename(self):
"""
Return the full path to the config file this object uses.
"""
return None
def from_datastruct(self,datastruct):
"""
Return an object constructed with data from datastruct
"""
raise exceptions.NotImplementedError
def to_datastruct(self):
"""
Return hash/array/scalar reprentation of self.
This function must be the inverse of from_datastruct.
"""
raise exceptions.NotImplementedError
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