normalize_transformer.md

NormalizeTransformer

Normalize the input (typically an object) into an array or a scalar, using the Symfony Serializer normalizer.

See also NormalizerTask for the task equivalent.

Transformer reference

• Service: CleverAge\ProcessBundle\Transformer\Serialization\NormalizeTransformer
• Transformer code: normalize

Accepted inputs

any: data supported by the configured normalizers (typically an object)

Possible outputs

array, string, int, float, bool, \ArrayObject or null: the normalized representation

Options

Code	Type	Required	Default	Description
format	string|null		null	Format passed to the normalizer
context	array		[]	Normalization context (groups, attributes…)

Examples

• Normalize an object with default options

# Transformer options level
normalize: ~

• Normalize an object using serialization groups

# Transformer options level
normalize:
  context:
    groups: [export]