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//! # Serialize trait module
use std::io;
use crate::errors::Result;
pub trait Serialize {
fn to_writer<W: io::Write>(&self, _: &mut W) -> Result<()>;
fn to_bytes(&self) -> Result<Vec<u8>> {
let mut buf = Vec::new();
self.to_writer(&mut buf)?;
Ok(buf)
}
}
impl<'a, T: Serialize> Serialize for &'a T {
fn to_writer<W: io::Write>(&self, writer: &mut W) -> Result<()> {
(*self).to_writer(writer)
}
}