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#ifndef RCLCPP__SERIALIZATION_HPP_
#define RCLCPP__SERIALIZATION_HPP_

#include <memory>
#include <stdexcept>
#include <string>

#include "rclcpp/visibility_control.hpp"

#include "rcl/types.h"

#include "rosidl_runtime_c/message_type_support_struct.h"

#include "rosidl_typesupport_cpp/message_type_support.hpp"

namespace rclcpp
{

class SerializedMessage;

namespace serialization_traits
{
// trait to check if type is the object oriented serialized message
template<typename T>
struct is_serialized_message_class : std::false_type
{};

template<>
struct is_serialized_message_class<SerializedMessage>: std::true_type
{};
}  // namespace serialization_traits

class RCLCPP_PUBLIC_TYPE SerializationBase
{
public:

  explicit SerializationBase(const rosidl_message_type_support_t * type_support);

  virtual ~SerializationBase() = default;


  void serialize_message(
    const void * ros_message, SerializedMessage * serialized_message) const;


  void deserialize_message(
    const SerializedMessage * serialized_message, void * ros_message) const;

private:
  const rosidl_message_type_support_t * type_support_;
};

template<typename MessageT>
class Serialization : public SerializationBase
{
public:
  Serialization()
  : SerializationBase(rosidl_typesupport_cpp::get_message_type_support_handle<MessageT>())
  {
    static_assert(
      !serialization_traits::is_serialized_message_class<MessageT>::value,
      "Serialization of serialized message to serialized message is not possible.");
  }
};

}  // namespace rclcpp

#endif  // RCLCPP__SERIALIZATION_HPP_