Instantiatable (jackson-core 2.1.2)

All Known Implementing Classes:

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public interface Instantiatable<T>
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Add-on interface used to indicate things that may be "blueprint" objects which can not be used as is, but are used for creating usable per-process (serialization, deserialization) instances, using createInstance() method.
Note that some implementations may choose to implement createInstance() by simply returning 'this': this is acceptable if instances are stateless.

Since:

2.1

See Also:
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Method Summary

Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`T`	`createInstance()` Method called to ensure that we have a non-blueprint object to use; it is either this object (if stateless), or a newly created object with separate state.

- Method Detail
  - createInstance
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T createInstance()
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    Method called to ensure that we have a non-blueprint object to use; it is either this object (if stateless), or a newly created object with separate state.

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