this is exactly what i was thinking. we need a way to specify the classes that are okay to serialiaze with the service
2009/4/17 Vitali Lovich <[email protected]> > Hasn't been accepted - just opened. Anyone can open issues against GWT. > > That being said, I think there could be room for improvement. For > instance, if you specify a serializable interface or serializable abstract > class, you should be allowed to enumerate all the various types that can > possibly go across the wire in an annotation so as to provide more > contextual information that the compiler simply doesn't otherwise have > access to at compile time. > > @Transfers({A.class, B.class, C.class, D.class}) > Serializable foo(Serializable[] x); > > etc. which limits the compiler to only look at A, B, C, & D when it comes > across trying to compile this RPC function. > > This would solve a lot of issues & make the expressiveness much more > powerful. > > > On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 3:18 AM, Salvador Diaz <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> Frankly I don't see how that issue could be accepted, the fact that >> you have to mark all your serializable objects as Serializable or >> IsSerializable has been there from the beginning. It's related to the >> way the compiler has to know at compile time what objects are allowed >> to travel through RPCs and how they should be serialized. You simply >> cannot expect it to magically detect the types that will be added to >> your <String, Object> map. >> >> On Apr 16, 10:14 pm, [email protected] wrote: >> > I added my concerns to this issue in the gwt issue tracker: >> > >> > http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=3521 >> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
