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-#    Copyright 2013 IBM Corp.
-#
-#    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.
-
-"""Provides the definition of an RPC serialization handler"""
-
-import abc
-
-import six
-
-
-@six.add_metaclass(abc.ABCMeta)
-class Serializer(object):
-    """Generic (de-)serialization definition base class."""
-
-    @abc.abstractmethod
-    def serialize_entity(self, context, entity):
-        """Serialize something to primitive form.
-
-        :param context: Security context
-        :param entity: Entity to be serialized
-        :returns: Serialized form of entity
-        """
-        pass
-
-    @abc.abstractmethod
-    def deserialize_entity(self, context, entity):
-        """Deserialize something from primitive form.
-
-        :param context: Security context
-        :param entity: Primitive to be deserialized
-        :returns: Deserialized form of entity
-        """
-        pass
-
-
-class NoOpSerializer(Serializer):
-    """A serializer that does nothing."""
-
-    def serialize_entity(self, context, entity):
-        return entity
-
-    def deserialize_entity(self, context, entity):
-        return entity