extended serialize if further

src/fsfw/serialize/SerializeIF.h

@@ -62,6 +62,20 @@ class SerializeIF {
   virtual ReturnValue_t serialize(uint8_t **buffer, size_t *size, size_t maxSize,
                                   Endianness streamEndianness) const = 0;
 
+  /**
+   * Forwards to regular @serialize call with network endianness
+   */
+  virtual ReturnValue_t serializeNe(uint8_t** buffer, size_t* size, size_t maxSize) {
+    return serialize(buffer, size, maxSize, SerializeIF::Endianness::NETWORK);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * If endianness is not explicitly specified, use machine endianness
+   */
+  virtual ReturnValue_t serialize(uint8_t **buffer, size_t *size, size_t maxSize) {
+    return serialize(buffer, size, maxSize, SerializeIF::Endianness::MACHINE);
+  }
+
   /**
    * Gets the size of a object if it would be serialized in a buffer
    * @return Size of serialized object
@@ -90,6 +104,18 @@ class SerializeIF {
    */
   virtual ReturnValue_t deSerialize(const uint8_t **buffer, size_t *size,
                                     Endianness streamEndianness) = 0;
+  /**
+   * Forwards to regular @deSerialize call with network endianness
+   */
+  virtual ReturnValue_t deSerializeNe(const uint8_t** buffer, size_t* size, size_t maxSize) {
+    return deSerialize(buffer, size, SerializeIF::Endianness::NETWORK);
+  }
+  /**
+   * If endianness is not explicitly specified, use machine endianness
+   */
+  virtual ReturnValue_t deSerialize(const uint8_t** buffer, size_t *size, size_t maxSize) {
+    return deSerialize(buffer, size, SerializeIF::Endianness::MACHINE);
+  }
 
   /**
    * Helper method which can be used if serialization should be performed without any additional

src/fsfw/tmtcpacket/ccsds/SpacePacketCreator.cpp

@@ -48,9 +48,6 @@ ReturnValue_t SpacePacketCreator::deSerialize(const uint8_t **buffer, size_t *si
 }
 bool SpacePacketCreator::isValid() const { return valid; }
 
-ReturnValue_t SpacePacketCreator::serialize(uint8_t **buffer, size_t *size, size_t maxSize) const {
-  return serialize(buffer, size, maxSize, SerializeIF::Endianness::NETWORK);
-}
 void SpacePacketCreator::setApid(uint16_t apid) {
   if (apid < ccsds::LIMIT_APID) {
     params.packetId.apid = apid;
@@ -83,3 +80,4 @@ SpacePacketParams &SpacePacketCreator::getParams() { return params; }
 void SpacePacketCreator::setPacketType(ccsds::PacketType type) {
   params.packetId.packetType = type;
 }
+bool SpacePacketCreator::operator==(const SpacePacketCreator &other) const { return false; }

src/fsfw/tmtcpacket/ccsds/SpacePacketCreator.h

@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ class SpacePacketCreator : public SpacePacketIF, public SerializeIF {
  public:
   SpacePacketCreator() = default;
   explicit SpacePacketCreator(SpacePacketParams params);
+
+  bool operator==(const SpacePacketCreator &other) const;
+
   SpacePacketCreator(ccsds::PacketType packetType, bool secHeaderFlag, uint16_t apid,
                      ccsds::SequenceFlags seqFlags, uint16_t seqCount, uint16_t dataLen,
                      uint8_t version = 0);
@@ -41,7 +44,6 @@ class SpacePacketCreator : public SpacePacketIF, public SerializeIF {
   void setSeqFlags(ccsds::SequenceFlags flags);
   void setDataLen(uint16_t dataLen);
 
-  ReturnValue_t serialize(uint8_t **buffer, size_t *size, size_t maxSize) const;
   ReturnValue_t serialize(uint8_t **buffer, size_t *size, size_t maxSize,
                           Endianness streamEndianness) const override;
 

src/fsfw/tmtcpacket/pus/tm/PusTmCreator.cpp

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ ReturnValue_t PusTmCreator::serialize(uint8_t** buffer, size_t* size, size_t max
   if (*size + getSerializedSize() > maxSize) {
     return SerializeIF::BUFFER_TOO_SHORT;
   }
-  ReturnValue_t result = spCreator.serialize(buffer, size, maxSize);
+  ReturnValue_t result = spCreator.serialize(buffer, size, maxSize, streamEndianness);
   if (result != HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_OK) {
     return result;
   }