Serializable.h

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// Serializable.h
#pragma once
#include <string>
#include "Factory.h"
 
namespace EngineCore {
    class Serializable {
    public:
        virtual ~Serializable() = default;
        virtual void Serialize(nlohmann::json& archive) {
            archive[classNameKey] = getClassName();
        }
        virtual void Deserialize(nlohmann::json& archive) = 0;
        
        [[nodiscard]] virtual std::string getClassName() const {
            return getTypeName<std::remove_pointer_t<decltype(this)>>();
        }
 
        inline static const std::string classNameKey = "ClassName";
 
        // Factory methods
        static std::unique_ptr<Serializable> create(const std::string& typeName) {
            return Factory::create(typeName);
        }
 
        static nlohmann::json createDefaultJson(const std::string& typeName) {
            return Factory::createJson(typeName);
        }
 
        static const std::vector<std::string>& getRegisteredClasses() {
            return Factory::getRegisteredTypes();
        }
    };
}