NormalizerInterface

array|scalar normalize(object $object, string $format = null, array $context = array())

Normalizes an object into a set of arrays/scalars.

Parameters

object	$object	object to normalize
string	$format	format the normalization result will be encoded as
array	$context	Context options for the normalizer

Return Value

array|scalar

bool supportsNormalization(mixed $data, string $format = null)

Checks whether the given class is supported for normalization by this normalizer.

Parameters

mixed	$data	Data to normalize
string	$format	The format being (de-)serialized from or into

Return Value

bool