From f60e4fd093fa1fbf8351c24d5e5711de142181a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: MaxV <60802079+maxv-rust@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 23:02:57 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Allow serialization of unit type

---
 src/ser/mod.rs            | 4 ++--
 tests/test_deserialize.rs | 5 +++++
 tests/test_serialize.rs   | 5 +++++
 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/ser/mod.rs b/src/ser/mod.rs
index a600552b..4e21fb8d 100644
--- a/src/ser/mod.rs
+++ b/src/ser/mod.rs
@@ -230,9 +230,9 @@ where
         Err(Error::top_level())
     }
 
-    /// Returns an error.
+    /// Returns `Ok`.
     fn serialize_unit(self) -> Result<Self::Ok, Error> {
-        Err(Error::top_level())
+        Ok(self.urlencoder)
     }
 
     /// Returns `Ok`.
diff --git a/tests/test_deserialize.rs b/tests/test_deserialize.rs
index 69105995..bb276217 100644
--- a/tests/test_deserialize.rs
+++ b/tests/test_deserialize.rs
@@ -83,3 +83,8 @@ fn deserialize_unit_enum() {
         Ok(result)
     );
 }
+
+#[test]
+fn deserialize_unit_type() {
+    assert_eq!(serde_urlencoded::from_str(""), Ok(()));
+}
diff --git a/tests/test_serialize.rs b/tests/test_serialize.rs
index b0276d2e..60c6ff74 100644
--- a/tests/test_serialize.rs
+++ b/tests/test_serialize.rs
@@ -81,3 +81,8 @@ struct Unit;
 fn serialize_unit_struct() {
     assert_eq!(serde_urlencoded::to_string(Unit), Ok("".to_owned()));
 }
+
+#[test]
+fn serialize_unit_type() {
+    assert_eq!(serde_urlencoded::to_string(()), Ok("".to_owned()));
+}