code: def as_dict(self):
          
  
          result_dict = super(Benchmark, self).as_dict()
  
          statuses = list()
          titles = list()
          descriptions = list()
          front_matters = list()
          rear_matters = list()
          platforms = list()
          version = None
          profiles = list()
          groups = list()
  
          for child in self.children:
              if isinstance(child, Version):
                  version = child.as_dict()
              elif isinstance(child, Status):
                  statuses.append(child.as_dict())
              elif isinstance(child, Title):
                  titles.append(child.as_dict())
              elif isinstance(child, Description):
                  descriptions.append(child.as_dict())
              elif isinstance(child, FrontMatter):
                  front_matters.append(child.as_dict())
              elif isinstance(child, RearMatter):
                  rear_matters.append(child.as_dict())
              elif isinstance(child, Platform):
                  platforms.append(child.as_dict())
              elif isinstance(child, Profile):
                  profiles.append(child.as_dict())
              elif isinstance(child, Group):
                  groups.append(child.as_dict())
  
          if version is not None:
              result_dict['version'] = version
          if len(statuses) > 0:
              result_dict['statuses'] = statuses
          if len(titles) > 0:
              result_dict['titles'] = titles
          if len(descriptions) > 0:
              result_dict['descriptions'] = descriptions
          if len(front_matters) > 0:
              result_dict['front_matters'] = front_matters
          if len(rear_matters) > 0:
              result_dict['rear_matters'] = rear_matters
          if len(platforms) > 0:
              result_dict['platforms'] = platforms
          if len(profiles) > 0:
              result_dict['profiles'] = profiles
          if len(groups) > 0:
              result_dict['groups'] = groups
  
          return result_dict
docs: Serializes the object necessary data in a dictionary.
  
          :returns: Serialized data in a dictionary.
          :rtype: dict