friendica/src/BaseEntity.php
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<?php
/**
* @copyright Copyright (C) 2020, Friendica
*
* @license GNU AGPL version 3 or any later version
*
* This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
* published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
* License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
* GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
* along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*
*/
namespace Friendica;
/**
* The API entity classes are meant as data transfer objects. As such, their member should be protected.
* Then the JsonSerializable interface ensures the protected members will be included in a JSON encode situation.
*
* Constructors are supposed to take as arguments the Friendica dependencies/model/collection/data it needs to
* populate the class members.
*/
abstract class BaseEntity implements \JsonSerializable
{
/**
* Returns the current entity as an json array
*
* @return array
*/
public function jsonSerialize()
{
return $this->toArray();
}
/**
* Returns the current entity as an array
*
* @return array
*/
public function toArray()
{
return get_object_vars($this);
}
}