On Feb 5, 9:53 am, Syntax <[email protected]> wrote: > I would REALLY like to be able to define my members as final; however > as noted on the GWT serialization page: > - Fields that are declared final are also not exchanged during RPCs, > so they should generally be marked transient as well. > > I was wondering why final fields are not transferred? I can only > imagine that when the instance is created server side it uses the no- > args constructor and reflection to set the values? > > I find it quite annoying that I am required to enter a no args > constructor, surely the RPC generator can just manually add and empty > no args constructor if none already exists? > > One suggestion from a colleague was to add support for the > @ConstructorProperties annotation to GWT serialization classes, so > that the GWT serialization back end calls the constructor with > arguments and matches field names with the annotation values. Has > anyone considered this?
Just an idea but... couldn't you use a CustomFieldSerializer? -- 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.
