objectSerialization.h

// Copyright 2009-2025 NTESS. Under the terms
// of Contract DE-NA0003525 with NTESS, the U.S.
// Government retains certain rights in this software.
//
// Copyright (c) 2009-2025, NTESS
// All rights reserved.
//
// This file is part of the SST software package. For license
// information, see the LICENSE file in the top level directory of the
// distribution.
 
#ifndef SST_CORE_OBJECTSERIALIZATION_H
#define SST_CORE_OBJECTSERIALIZATION_H
 
#include "sst/core/serialization/serializer.h"
 
#include <vector>
 
namespace SST::Comms {
 
template <typename dataType>
std::vector<char>
serialize(dataType& data)
{
    SST::Core::Serialization::serializer ser;
 
    ser.start_sizing();
    SST_SER(data);
 
    size_t size = ser.size();
 
    std::vector<char> buffer;
    buffer.resize(size);
 
    ser.start_packing(buffer.data(), size);
    SST_SER(data);
 
    return buffer;
}
 
 
template <typename dataType>
dataType*
deserialize(std::vector<char>& buffer)
{
    dataType* tgt = nullptr;
 
    SST::Core::Serialization::serializer ser;
 
    ser.start_unpacking(buffer.data(), buffer.size());
    SST_SER(tgt);
 
    return tgt;
}
 
template <typename dataType>
void
deserialize(std::vector<char>& buffer, dataType& tgt)
{
    SST::Core::Serialization::serializer ser;
 
    ser.start_unpacking(buffer.data(), buffer.size());
    SST_SER(tgt);
}
 
template <typename dataType>
void
deserialize(char* buffer, int blen, dataType& tgt)
{
    SST::Core::Serialization::serializer ser;
 
    ser.start_unpacking(buffer, blen);
    SST_SER(tgt);
}
 
} // namespace SST::Comms
 
#endif // SST_CORE_OBJECTSERIALIZATION_H