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16  package org.mybatis.caches.redis;
17  
18  public interface Serializer {
19  
20    /**
21     * Serialize method
22     *
23     * @param object
24     *
25     * @return serialized bytes
26     */
27    byte[] serialize(Object object);
28  
29    /**
30     * Unserialize method
31     *
32     * @param bytes
33     *
34     * @return unserialized object
35     */
36    Object unserialize(byte[] bytes);
37  
38    /**
39     * Releases any thread-local resources held by this serializer for the current thread. Implementations that use
40     * {@link ThreadLocal} storage (e.g. {@link KryoSerializer}) should override this method to call
41     * {@link ThreadLocal#remove()} and prevent ClassLoader pinning / Metaspace leaks in web-container environments
42     * (Tomcat, etc.) where container threads are reused across redeployments. Callers (e.g. a
43     * {@code ServletContextListener}) should invoke this method for each thread that has used the serializer before the
44     * application is stopped.
45     */
46    default void reset() {
47      // no-op by default
48    }
49  
50  }