VertexEncoder (com.gengoai:mango 1.1-SNAPSHOT API)

Type Parameters:

V - the vertex type

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

Functional Interface:

This is a functional interface and can therefore be used as the assignment target for a lambda expression or method reference.
```
@FunctionalInterface
public interface VertexEncoder<V>
extends Serializable
```
Encodes a vertex into a specialized Vertex object which contains a label and set of properties.

Author:

David B. Bracewell

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Vertex`	`encode(V vertex)`	ncodes a vertex into a specialized `Vertex` object which contains a label and set of properties.

- Method Detail
  - encode
```
Vertex encode(V vertex)
```
    ncodes a vertex into a specialized Vertex object which contains a label and set of properties.
    
    Parameters:
    
    vertex - the vertex of type v
    
    Returns:
    
    the vertex of type Vertex