Deleted MessageSerializer

main/src/main/java/sd/util/MessageSerializer.java

@@ -1,62 +0,0 @@
-package sd.util; 
-
-import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
-import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
-import java.io.IOException;
-import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
-import java.io.ObjectOutputStream;
-
-import sd.protocol.MessageProtocol;
-
-/**
- * Utility class for serializing and deserializing MessageProtocol objects.
- * * NOTE: The SocketConnection class already handles serialization/deserialization
- * automatically via ObjectOutputStream and ObjectInputStream directly
- * on the socket stream. This class serves more as an example or for
- * scenarios where you might want to manipulate the bytes directly
- * (e.g., for sending via UDP or other means).
- */
-public class MessageSerializer {
-
-    /**
-     * Serializes a MessageProtocol object into a byte array.
-     * * @param message The MessageProtocol object to be serialized.
-     * @return A byte array representing the serialized object.
-     * @throws IOException If an error occurs during serialization.
-     */
-    public static byte[] serialize(MessageProtocol message) throws IOException {
-        // Use a ByteArrayOutputStream to write bytes into memory
-        ByteArrayOutputStream byteStream = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
-        
-        // Use an ObjectOutputStream to write the object into the byteStream
-        try (ObjectOutputStream objectStream = new ObjectOutputStream(byteStream)) {
-            objectStream.writeObject(message);
-        } // The try-with-resources automatically closes the objectStream
-        
-        // Return the resulting bytes
-        return byteStream.toByteArray();
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Deserializes a byte array back into a MessageProtocol object.
-     * * @param data The byte array to be deserialized.
-     * @return The reconstructed MessageProtocol object.
-     * @throws IOException If an error occurs while reading the bytes.
-     * @throws ClassNotFoundException If the class of the serialized object cannot be found.
-     */
-    public static MessageProtocol deserialize(byte[] data) throws IOException, ClassNotFoundException {
-        // Use a ByteArrayInputStream to read from the byte array
-        ByteArrayInputStream byteStream = new ByteArrayInputStream(data);
-        
-        // Use an ObjectInputStream to read the object from the byteStream
-        try (ObjectInputStream objectStream = new ObjectInputStream(byteStream)) {
-            // Read the object and cast it to MessageProtocol
-            return (MessageProtocol) objectStream.readObject();
-        } // The try-with-resources automatically closes the objectStream
-    }
-
-    // Private constructor to prevent instantiation of the utility class
-    private MessageSerializer() {
-        throw new UnsupportedOperationException("This is a utility class and cannot be instantiated.");
-    }
-}