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Notable PHP package: Serialize

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When you want save the information of an object you can use the serialize function or even the json_encode function.

However, these functions may generate serialized strings that contain much more information than you actually need to save.

This class provides a more efficient solution for saving only the relevant information of an object. It uses reflection to determine the name of the getter functions.

This way the class can retrieve only the values of the relevant class variables to save. It returns an object representation with their values in the JSON format.

Furthermore, getter objects that return other objects can be also serialized recursively.

Read this article to learn more details about how this notable PHP package works.




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The package Serialize is one of the few PHP packages that was considered notable recently because it does something that is worth paying attention.

The basic purpose is: Automatic serialization of objects with getters

Here follows in more detail what it does:

This class can perform automatic serialization of objects with getters.

It takes an object of a class and uses Reflection to extract the list of variables for which there is an explicit getter function.

The class calls all the object getter functions and returns a serialization of the object into a string in the JSON format.

Getter functions that return objects will be make this class also serialized the referenced objects recursively.

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