/**
* Transforms the passed session instance into a JSON encoded string. If the data contains
* objects, each of them will be serialized before store them to the persistence layer.
*
* @param \AppserverIo\Psr\Servlet\ServletSessionInterface $servletSession The session to be transformed
*
* @return string The JSON encoded session representation
* @see \AppserverIo\Appserver\ServletEngine\SessionMarshaller::marshall()
*/
public function marshall(ServletSessionInterface $servletSession)
{
// create the stdClass (that can easy be transformed into an JSON object)
$stdClass = new \stdClass();
// copy the values to the stdClass
$stdClass->id = $servletSession->getId();
$stdClass->name = $servletSession->getName();
$stdClass->lifetime = $servletSession->getLifetime();
$stdClass->maximumAge = $servletSession->getMaximumAge();
$stdClass->domain = $servletSession->getDomain();
$stdClass->path = $servletSession->getPath();
$stdClass->secure = $servletSession->isSecure();
$stdClass->httpOnly = $servletSession->isHttpOnly();
// initialize the array for the session data
$stdClass->data = array();
// append the session data
foreach (get_object_vars($servletSession->data) as $key => $value) {
$stdClass->data[$key] = serialize($value);
}
// returns the JSON encoded session instance
return json_encode($stdClass);
}
