/**
* Serialize a field using the Codec for the value itself
*
* @param value
* @return
*/
public <T> ByteBuffer serialize(T value) {
final CodecRegistry codecRegistry = getCodecRegistry();
final TypeCodec<T> typeCodec = codecRegistry.codecFor(value);
return typeCodec.serialize((T) value, protocolVersion);
}
/**
* Serialize a field using the data type passed.
*
* @param dataType
* @param value
* @return
*/
@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
public <T> ByteBuffer serialize(DataType dataType, Object value) {
final CodecRegistry codecRegistry = getCodecRegistry();
final TypeCodec<T> typeCodec = codecRegistry.codecFor(dataType);
return typeCodec.serialize((T) value, protocolVersion);
}
