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Promote builtin serializer instead of JMS #5074

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Expand Up @@ -6,13 +6,11 @@ How to Use the Serializer

Serializing and deserializing to and from objects and different formats (e.g.
JSON or XML) is a very complex topic. Symfony comes with a
:doc:`Serializer Component</components/serializer>`, which gives you some
:doc:`Serializer Component </components/serializer>`, which gives you some
tools that you can leverage for your solution.

In fact, before you start, get familiar with the serializer, normalizers
and encoders by reading the :doc:`Serializer Component</components/serializer>`.
You should also check out the `JMSSerializerBundle`_, which expands on the
functionality offered by Symfony's core serializer.
and encoders by reading the :doc:`Serializer Component documentation </components/serializer>`.

Activating the Serializer
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Expand Down Expand Up @@ -56,15 +54,15 @@ Adding Normalizers and Encoders
-------------------------------

Once enabled, the ``serializer`` service will be available in the container
and will be loaded with two :ref:`encoders<component-serializer-encoders>`
and will be loaded with two :ref:`encoders <component-serializer-encoders>`
(:class:`Symfony\\Component\\Serializer\\Encoder\\JsonEncoder` and
:class:`Symfony\\Component\\Serializer\\Encoder\\XmlEncoder`)
but no :ref:`normalizers<component-serializer-normalizers>`, meaning you'll
but no :ref:`normalizers <component-serializer-normalizers>`, meaning you'll
need to load your own.

You can load normalizers and/or encoders by tagging them as
:ref:`serializer.normalizer<reference-dic-tags-serializer-normalizer>` and
:ref:`serializer.encoder<reference-dic-tags-serializer-encoder>`. It's also
:ref:`serializer.normalizer <reference-dic-tags-serializer-normalizer>` and
:ref:`serializer.encoder <reference-dic-tags-serializer-encoder>`. It's also
possible to set the priority of the tag in order to decide the matching order.

Here is an example on how to load the
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -107,5 +105,3 @@ Here is an example on how to load the
is broken by design. As soon as you have a circular object graph, an
infinite loop is created when calling the getters. You're encouraged
to add your own normalizers that fit your use-case.

.. _JMSSerializerBundle: http://jmsyst.com/bundles/JMSSerializerBundle