Serializer (Smooks 2.0.0-RC4 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.smooks.engine.delivery.dom.serialize.Serializer

```
public class Serializer
extends Object
```
Node serializer.
This class uses the ContentDeliveryConfig and the SerializerVisitor instances defined there on to perform the serialization.

Author:

tfennelly

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

Serializer(Node node, ExecutionContext executionContext)
Public constructor.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static void`	`recursiveDOMWrite(Element element, Writer writer)`	Recursively write the DOM tree to the supplied writer.
`void`	`serialize(Writer writer)`	Serialise the document to the supplied output writer instance.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - Serializer
```
public Serializer(Node node,
                  ExecutionContext executionContext)
```
    Public constructor.
    
    Parameters:
    
    node - Node to be serialized.
    
    executionContext - Target device context.
- Method Detail
  - serialize
```
public void serialize(Writer writer)
               throws IOException
```
    Serialise the document to the supplied output writer instance.
    Adds the DOCTYPE decl if one defined in the Content Delivery Configuration.
    If the node is a Document (or DocumentFragment) node the whole node is serialised. Otherwise, only the node child elements are serialised i.e. the node itself is skipped.
    
    Parameters:
    
    writer - Output writer.
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException - Unable to write to output writer.
  - recursiveDOMWrite
```
public static void recursiveDOMWrite(Element element,
                                     Writer writer)
```
    Recursively write the DOM tree to the supplied writer.
    
    Parameters:
    
    element - Element to write.
    
    writer - Writer to use.