EncoderInterface
interface EncoderInterface
Defines the interface of encoders.
Methods
| scalar |  encode(mixed $data, string $format, array $context = array())  Encodes data into the given format.  |  |
| bool |  supportsEncoding(string $format)  Checks whether the serializer can encode to given format.  |  
Details
scalar encode(mixed $data, string $format, array $context = array())
Encodes data into the given format.
Parameters
| mixed | $data | Data to encode | 
| string | $format | Format name | 
| array | $context | Options that normalizers/encoders have access to | 
Return Value
| scalar | 
Exceptions
| UnexpectedValueException | 
bool supportsEncoding(string $format)
Checks whether the serializer can encode to given format.
Parameters
| string | $format | Format name | 
Return Value
| bool | 
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