On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 5:00 PM, Emmanuel Lecharny <[email protected]>wrote:
> Hi again, > > going a bit deeper, I'm wondering if the Dn class should implement the > Cloneable and Serializable interfaces? > > Cloneable is probably not needed, as the Dn is immutable, and Serializable > is also useless, as we already have a DnSerializer helper class that handles > the Dn serialization. Note that we have a DnFactory class in the server > which expect the Dn class to be serializable, but this is probably not > needed, as we never serialize the associated cache to disk. > > thoughts ? > > I agree. However maybe there was some reason why it was made serializable for replication needs however this can be handled with the string representation. Regards, Alex
