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API Platform: Serialization & Deserialization

17/02/2023

Paweł Turek

Back-end Developer

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Paweł Turek

Serialization is the process of converting complex data structures into formats that can be easily transmitted and stored. Such as JSON-LD, which is the default file format, or XML, CSV and other universally accessible ones. The reverse process, in which the data structure is recreated from a serialized state is known as deserialization. Both of these processes are essential in facilitating communication between different services. So, how does this translate to using API Platform?

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