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+/*
+ * Copyright 2016 Open Networking Laboratory
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.onosproject.store.primitives.impl;
+
+import io.atomix.catalyst.serializer.CatalystSerializable;
+import io.atomix.catalyst.serializer.Serializer;
+import io.atomix.catalyst.serializer.TypeSerializerFactory;
+import io.atomix.copycat.client.Query;
+import io.atomix.manager.state.GetResource;
+import io.atomix.manager.state.GetResourceKeys;
+import io.atomix.resource.ResourceQuery;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.net.URL;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.Enumeration;
+import java.util.Scanner;
+
+import org.onlab.util.Match;
+import org.onosproject.cluster.NodeId;
+import org.onosproject.event.Change;
+import org.onosproject.store.primitives.resources.impl.AtomixConsistentMapCommands;
+import org.onosproject.store.primitives.resources.impl.AtomixConsistentMapState;
+import org.onosproject.store.primitives.resources.impl.AtomixLeaderElectorCommands;
+import org.onosproject.store.primitives.resources.impl.CommitResult;
+import org.onosproject.store.primitives.resources.impl.MapEntryUpdateResult;
+import org.onosproject.store.primitives.resources.impl.MapUpdate;
+import org.onosproject.store.primitives.resources.impl.PrepareResult;
+import org.onosproject.store.primitives.resources.impl.RollbackResult;
+import org.onosproject.store.primitives.resources.impl.TransactionId;
+import org.onosproject.store.primitives.resources.impl.TransactionalMapUpdate;
+import org.onosproject.store.serializers.KryoNamespaces;
+import org.onosproject.store.service.MapEvent;
+import org.onosproject.store.service.Versioned;
+
+import com.google.common.base.Throwables;
+import com.google.common.collect.Maps;
+
+/**
+ * Serializer utility for Atomix Catalyst.
+ */
+public final class CatalystSerializers {
+
+    private CatalystSerializers() {
+    }
+
+    public static Serializer getSerializer() {
+        Serializer serializer = new Serializer();
+        TypeSerializerFactory factory =
+                new DefaultCatalystTypeSerializerFactory(
+                        org.onosproject.store.service.Serializer.using(Arrays.asList((KryoNamespaces.API)),
+                                MapEntryUpdateResult.class,
+                                MapEntryUpdateResult.Status.class,
+                                MapUpdate.class,
+                                MapUpdate.Type.class,
+                                TransactionalMapUpdate.class,
+                                TransactionId.class,
+                                PrepareResult.class,
+                                CommitResult.class,
+                                RollbackResult.class,
+                                AtomixConsistentMapCommands.Get.class,
+                                AtomixConsistentMapCommands.ContainsKey.class,
+                                AtomixConsistentMapCommands.ContainsValue.class,
+                                AtomixConsistentMapCommands.Size.class,
+                                AtomixConsistentMapCommands.IsEmpty.class,
+                                AtomixConsistentMapCommands.KeySet.class,
+                                AtomixConsistentMapCommands.EntrySet.class,
+                                AtomixConsistentMapCommands.Values.class,
+                                AtomixConsistentMapCommands.UpdateAndGet.class,
+                                AtomixConsistentMapCommands.TransactionPrepare.class,
+                                AtomixConsistentMapCommands.TransactionCommit.class,
+                                AtomixConsistentMapCommands.TransactionRollback.class,
+                                AtomixLeaderElectorCommands.GetLeadership.class,
+                                AtomixLeaderElectorCommands.GetAllLeaderships.class,
+                                AtomixLeaderElectorCommands.GetElectedTopics.class,
+                                AtomixLeaderElectorCommands.Run.class,
+                                AtomixLeaderElectorCommands.Withdraw.class,
+                                AtomixLeaderElectorCommands.Anoint.class,
+                                GetResource.class,
+                                GetResourceKeys.class,
+                                ResourceQuery.class,
+                                Query.ConsistencyLevel.class));
+        // ONOS classes
+        serializer.register(Change.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(NodeId.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(Match.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(MapEntryUpdateResult.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(MapEntryUpdateResult.Status.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(TransactionalMapUpdate.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(PrepareResult.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(CommitResult.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(RollbackResult.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(TransactionId.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(MapUpdate.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(Versioned.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(MapEvent.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(Maps.immutableEntry("a", "b").getClass(), factory);
+        serializer.register(AtomixConsistentMapState.class, factory);
+
+        serializer.register(ResourceQuery.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(GetResource.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(GetResourceKeys.class, factory);
+
+        // ConsistentMap
+        serializer.register(AtomixConsistentMapCommands.UpdateAndGet.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(AtomixConsistentMapCommands.Clear.class);
+        serializer.register(AtomixConsistentMapCommands.Listen.class);
+        serializer.register(AtomixConsistentMapCommands.Unlisten.class);
+        serializer.register(AtomixConsistentMapCommands.Get.class);
+        serializer.register(AtomixConsistentMapCommands.ContainsKey.class);
+        serializer.register(AtomixConsistentMapCommands.ContainsValue.class);
+        serializer.register(AtomixConsistentMapCommands.EntrySet.class);
+        serializer.register(AtomixConsistentMapCommands.IsEmpty.class);
+        serializer.register(AtomixConsistentMapCommands.KeySet.class);
+        serializer.register(AtomixConsistentMapCommands.Size.class);
+        serializer.register(AtomixConsistentMapCommands.Values.class);
+        serializer.register(AtomixConsistentMapCommands.TransactionPrepare.class);
+        serializer.register(AtomixConsistentMapCommands.TransactionCommit.class);
+        serializer.register(AtomixConsistentMapCommands.TransactionRollback.class);
+        // LeaderElector
+        serializer.register(AtomixLeaderElectorCommands.Run.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(AtomixLeaderElectorCommands.Withdraw.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(AtomixLeaderElectorCommands.Anoint.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(AtomixLeaderElectorCommands.GetElectedTopics.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(AtomixLeaderElectorCommands.GetElectedTopics.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(AtomixLeaderElectorCommands.GetLeadership.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(AtomixLeaderElectorCommands.GetAllLeaderships.class, factory);
+        serializer.register(AtomixLeaderElectorCommands.Listen.class);
+        serializer.register(AtomixLeaderElectorCommands.Unlisten.class);
+        // Atomix types
+        try {
+            ClassLoader cl = CatalystSerializable.class.getClassLoader();
+            Enumeration<URL> urls = cl.getResources(
+                    String.format("META-INF/services/%s", CatalystSerializable.class.getName()));
+            while (urls.hasMoreElements()) {
+                URL url = urls.nextElement();
+                try (Scanner scanner = new Scanner(url.openStream(), "UTF-8")) {
+                    scanner.useDelimiter("\n").forEachRemaining(line -> {
+                        if (!line.trim().startsWith("#")) {
+                            line = line.trim();
+                            if (line.length() > 0) {
+                                try {
+                                    serializer.register(cl.loadClass(line));
+                                } catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
+                                    Throwables.propagate(e);
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
+                    });
+                }
+            }
+        } catch (IOException e) {
+            Throwables.propagate(e);
+        }
+        return serializer;
+    }
+}