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Serializer

Type class

Provides functionality to serialize charts or individual elements into simple objects or JSON.

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@since 5.3.0

Sources

Serializer can be used (imported) via one of the following packages.

// Import Serializer
import * as am5plugins_json from "@amcharts/amcharts5/plugins/json";

am5plugins_json.Serializer.new(root, {
  // ... config if applicable
});

<!-- Load Serializer -->
<script src="plugins/json.js">

<script>
// Create Serializer
am5plugins_json.Serializer.new(root, {
  // ... config if applicable
});
</script>

Inheritance

Serializer extends Entity.

Serializer is extended by ChartSerializer.

Settings

Set these settings on a Serializer object using its set() and setAll() methods.

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excludeProperties
#

Type Array

An array of properties to not include in the serialized data.

@since 5.3.2

excludeSettings
#

Type Array

An array of settings to not include in the serialized data.
fullSettings
#

Type Array

Include full values of these settings.

@since 6.4.3

functionsAs
#

Type "string" | "function"

Default "function"

Serialize functions as strings or functions.
id
#

Type undefined | string

Inherited from IEntitySettings

A custom string ID for the element.

If set, element can be looked up via root.entitiesById.

Will raise error if an element with the same ID already exists.
ignoreThemes
#

Type undefined | false | true

Default false

Inherited from IEntitySettings

If set to true the themes will be ignored when applying settings.

@since 5.15.6

includeAdapters
#

Type undefined | false | true

Default false

Include adapters in the output.

@since 5.15.0

includeSettings
#

Type Array

An array of settings to include in the serialized data.
includeStates
#

Type undefined | false | true

Default false

Include states in the output.

@since 5.15.0

maxDepth
#

Type undefined | number

Default 2

Maximum depth of recursion when traversing target object.
stateAnimationDuration
#

Type undefined | number

Default 0

Inherited from IEntitySettings

Duration of transition from one state to another.
stateAnimationEasing
#

Type $ease.Easing

Default out(cubic)

Inherited from IEntitySettings

Easing of transition from one state to another.
themeTags
#

Type Array

Inherited from IEntitySettings

Tags which can be used by the theme rules.

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themeTagsSelf
#

Type Array

Inherited from IEntitySettings

Tags which can be used by the theme rules.

These tags only apply to this object, not any children.

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themes
#

Type Array

Inherited from IEntitySettings

A list of themes applied to the element.
userData
#

Type any

Inherited from IEntitySettings

A storage for any custom user data that needs to be associated with the element.
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Private settings

Properties

adapters
#

Type Adapters

Default new Adapters(this)

Inherited from Entity
className
#

Static

Type string

Default "Serializer"
classNames
#

Static

Type Array

Default "Serializer", "Entity"
enableDispose
#

Type boolean

Default true

Inherited from Settings

If this is set to false then disposing does nothing, it's a no-op.
events
#

Type EventDispatcher

Default this._createEvents()

Inherited from Entity
root
#

Type Root

Inherited from Entity

An instance of Root object.

@readonly
@since 5.0.6

states
#

Type States

Default new States(this)

Inherited from Entity
template
#

Type Template | undefined

Inherited from Entity

@todo needs description

uid
#

Type number

Default ++counter

Inherited from Settings

Unique ID.
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Methods

animate(

options: AnimationOptions

)

#

Returns Animation

Inherited from Settings

Animates setting values from current/start values to new ones.

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dispose()

#

Returns void

Inherited from Settings

Disposes this object.

get(

key: Key,
fallback: F

)

#

Returns NonNullable | F

Inherited from Entity

Returns settings value for the specified key.

If there is no value, fallback is returned instead (if set).

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has(

key: Key

)

#

Returns boolean

Inherited from Settings

Returns true if the setting exists.

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isDisposed()

#

Returns boolean

Inherited from Settings

Returns true if this element is disposed.

isType(

type: string

)

#

Returns this

Inherited from Entity

Checks if element is of certain class (or inherits one).

new(

root: Root,
settings: ITSettings,
template?: Template

)

#

Static

Returns T

Inherited from Entity

Use this method to create an instance of this class.

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off(

key: Key,
callback?: undefined | ( value: [""], target: this, key: Key) => void

)

#

Returns void

Inherited from Settings

Removes a callback for when value of a setting changes.

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@since 5.9.2

offDebounced(

key: Key,
callback?: undefined | ( value: [""], target: this, key: Key) => void

)

#

Returns void

Inherited from Settings

Removes a debounced callback for when value of a setting changes.

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offDebouncedPrivate(

key: Key,
callback?: undefined | ( value: [""], target: this, key: Key) => void

)

#

Returns void

Inherited from Settings

Removes a debounced callback for when value of a private setting changes.

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offPrivate(

key: Key,
callback?: undefined | ( value: [""], target: this, key: Key) => void

)

#

Returns void

Inherited from Settings

Removes a callback for when value of a private setting changes.

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@since 5.9.2

on(

key: Key,
callback: ( value: [""], target: this, key: Key) => void

)

#

Returns IDisposer

Inherited from Settings

Sets a callback function to invoke when specific key of settings changes or is set.

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onDebounced(

key: Key,
callback: ( value: [""], target: this, key: Key) => void,
debounceDelay: number

)

#

Returns IDisposer

Inherited from Settings

Sets a debounced callback function to invoke when specific key of settings changes or is set. The callback fires only once even if the setting is changed multiple times within the debounce delay.

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onPrivate(

key: Key,
callback: ( value: [""], target: this, key: Key) => void

)

#

Returns IDisposer

Inherited from Settings

Sets a callback function to invoke when specific key of private settings changes or is set.

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onPrivateDebounced(

key: Key,
callback: ( value: [""], target: this, key: Key) => void,
debounceDelay: number

)

#

Returns IDisposer

Inherited from Settings

Sets a debounced callback function to invoke when specific key of private settings changes or is set. The callback fires only once even if the setting is changed multiple times within the debounce delay.

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remove(

key: Key

)

#

Returns void

Inherited from Entity

Removes a setting value for the specified key.

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removeAll()

#

Returns void

Inherited from Settings

Removes all keys;

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serialize(

source: unknown,
depth: number,
full: boolean,
forceParse: boolean

)

#

Returns unknown

Serializes target object into a simple object or JSON string.

set(

key: Key,
value: Value

)

#

Returns Value

Inherited from Entity

Sets a setting value for the specified key, and returns the same value.

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setAll(

settings: Partial

)

#

Returns void

Inherited from Settings

Sets multiple settings at once.

settings must be an object with key: value pairs.

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setTimeout(

fn: () => void,
delay: number

)

#

Returns IDisposer

Inherited from Entity

Creates and returns a "disposable" timeout.
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Events

Serializer does not have any events.