Aye, I saw that. It's a good thing. Still, it begs the question: are we
going to use Sun's serialized format for all our core objects?
--John Keiser
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stuart Ballard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, August 02, 1998 7:10 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Serialization and Sun
>
>
> John Keiser wrote:
> >
> > We are going to run into a major problem with Serialization. Our
> > Objects are different from Sun's. Thus serialized Beans and
> objects coming
> > to us over RMI will very possibly not be in our format (anything that
> > contains a java.lang.String object, for example).
>
> Check out the 1.2beta4 API docs - in particular, the "serialized form"
> section which you can get to under "see also" from any Serializable
> class. It contains precisely the information necessary to make all core
> class libraries serialization-compatible.
>
> HTH,
> Stuart.
>
>
