## Uses of Class
com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ser.SerializerFactory

- Packages that use SerializerFactory
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  com.fasterxml.jackson.databind | Contains basic mapper (conversion) functionality that allows for converting between regular streaming json content and Java objects (beans or Tree Model: support for both is via `ObjectMapper` class, as well as convenience methods included in `JsonParser`
  com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ser | Contains implementation classes of serialization part of data binding.

- - ### Uses of SerializerFactory in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind

    Fields in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind declared as SerializerFactory
    Modifier and Type | Field and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected SerializerFactory` | SerializerProvider.`_serializerFactory` Factory used for constructing actual serializer instances.
    `protected SerializerFactory` | ObjectWriter.`_serializerFactory`
    `protected SerializerFactory` | ObjectMapper.`_serializerFactory` Serializer factory used for constructing serializers.

    Methods in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind that return SerializerFactory
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `SerializerFactory` | ObjectMapper.`getSerializerFactory()` Method for getting current `SerializerFactory`.

    Methods in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind with parameters of type SerializerFactory
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `ObjectMapper` | ObjectMapper.`setSerializerFactory(SerializerFactory f)` Method for setting specific `SerializerFactory` to use for constructing (bean) serializers.

    Constructors in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind with parameters of type SerializerFactory
    Constructor and Description
    `SerializerProvider(SerializerProvider src, SerializationConfig config, SerializerFactory f)` "Copy-constructor", used by sub-classes.

  - ### Uses of SerializerFactory in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ser

    Subclasses of SerializerFactory in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ser
    Modifier and Type | Class and Description
    --- | ---
    `class` | `BasicSerializerFactory` Factory class that can provide serializers for standard JDK classes, as well as custom classes that extend standard classes or implement one of "well-known" interfaces (such as `Collection`).
    `class` | `BeanSerializerFactory` Factory class that can provide serializers for any regular Java beans (as defined by "having at least one get method recognizable as bean accessor" -- where `Object.getClass()` does not count); as well as for "standard" JDK types.

    Methods in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ser that return SerializerFactory
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `abstract SerializerFactory` | SerializerFactory.`withAdditionalKeySerializers(Serializers additional)`
    `SerializerFactory` | BasicSerializerFactory.`withAdditionalKeySerializers(Serializers additional)` Convenience method for creating a new factory instance with an additional key serializer provider.
    `abstract SerializerFactory` | SerializerFactory.`withAdditionalSerializers(Serializers additional)` Convenience method for creating a new factory instance with additional serializer provider; equivalent to calling
    `SerializerFactory` | BasicSerializerFactory.`withAdditionalSerializers(Serializers additional)` Convenience method for creating a new factory instance with an additional serializer provider.
    `SerializerFactory` | BeanSerializerFactory.`withConfig(SerializerFactoryConfig config)` Method used by module registration functionality, to attach additional serializer providers into this serializer factory.
    `abstract SerializerFactory` | BasicSerializerFactory.`withConfig(SerializerFactoryConfig config)` Method used for creating a new instance of this factory, but with different configuration.
    `abstract SerializerFactory` | SerializerFactory.`withSerializerModifier(BeanSerializerModifier modifier)` Convenience method for creating a new factory instance with additional bean serializer modifier; equivalent to calling
    `SerializerFactory` | BasicSerializerFactory.`withSerializerModifier(BeanSerializerModifier modifier)` Convenience method for creating a new factory instance with additional bean serializer modifier.

    Methods in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ser with parameters of type SerializerFactory
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `abstract DefaultSerializerProvider` | DefaultSerializerProvider.`createInstance(SerializationConfig config, SerializerFactory jsf)` Overridable method, used to create a non-blueprint instances from the blueprint.
    `DefaultSerializerProvider.Impl` | DefaultSerializerProvider.Impl.`createInstance(SerializationConfig config, SerializerFactory jsf)`

    Constructors in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ser with parameters of type SerializerFactory
    Constructor and Description
    `DefaultSerializerProvider.Impl(SerializerProvider src, SerializationConfig config, SerializerFactory f)`
    `DefaultSerializerProvider(SerializerProvider src, SerializationConfig config, SerializerFactory f)`

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