* Added JsonSerialize to the Flow-related containers.
* Implement the remaining toString() methods that were
returning empty strings.
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/floodlightcontroller/util/serializers/IPv4Serializer.java b/src/main/java/net/floodlightcontroller/util/serializers/IPv4Serializer.java
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+package net.floodlightcontroller.util.serializers;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+import org.codehaus.jackson.JsonGenerator;
+import org.codehaus.jackson.JsonProcessingException;
+import org.codehaus.jackson.map.JsonSerializer;
+import org.codehaus.jackson.map.SerializerProvider;
+
+import net.floodlightcontroller.util.IPv4;
+
+/**
+ * Serialize an IPv4 address as a string.
+ */
+public class IPv4Serializer extends JsonSerializer<IPv4> {
+
+ @Override
+ public void serialize(IPv4 ipv4, JsonGenerator jGen,
+ SerializerProvider serializer)
+ throws IOException, JsonProcessingException {
+ jGen.writeString(ipv4.toString());
+ }
+}