interface DenormalizerInterface

DenormalizableDummy.php in drupal/core/vendor/symfony/serializer/Symfony/Component/Serializer/Tests/Fixtures/DenormalizableDummy.php

Dummy.php in drupal/core/vendor/symfony/serializer/Symfony/Component/Serializer/Tests/Fixtures/Dummy.php

NormalizableTraversableDummy.php in drupal/core/vendor/symfony/serializer/Symfony/Component/Serializer/Tests/Fixtures/NormalizableTraversableDummy.php

ScalarDummy.php in drupal/core/vendor/symfony/serializer/Symfony/Component/Serializer/Tests/Fixtures/ScalarDummy.php

Serializer.php in drupal/core/vendor/symfony/serializer/Symfony/Component/Serializer/Serializer.php

interface DenormalizerInterface {

  /**
   * Denormalizes data back into an object of the given class
   *
   * @param mixed  $data   data to restore
   * @param string $class  the expected class to instantiate
   * @param string $format format the given data was extracted from
   * @return object
   */
  public function denormalize($data, $class, $format = null);

  /**
   * Checks whether the given class is supported for denormalization by this normalizer
   *
   * @param mixed  $data   Data to denormalize from.
   * @param string $type   The class to which the data should be denormalized.
   * @param string $format The format being deserialized from.
   * @return Boolean
   */
  public function supportsDenormalization($data, $type, $format = null);

}