Is this change going to blow up serialization of our objects? People might use different Infinispan micro version inadvertently.... On 12-05-03 10:18 AM, Paul Ferraro wrote: > Thanks for the clarification Galder. I'm in the process of creating > Externalizers to optimize the serialization done by Infinispan and this > clears up a lot of my confusion. > > It's ok by me if you make this change in 5.1.x. > > On 05/03/2012 02:23 AM, Galder Zamarreño wrote: >> Re: https://issues.jboss.org/browse/ISPN-2029 >> >> Just a heads up as a result of an interesting discussion with Paul Ferraro >> last night: >> >> So far Externalizer interface has extended Serializable and last night I was >> trying to wonder why that was. >> >> As you guys might remember (https://docs.jboss.org/author/x/PwY5), there's >> two type of externalizers: user friendly and advanced. >> >> The user friendly ones do not require any pre-registration or anything and >> thanks to the ability of JBMAR to ship Externalizers to remote nodes, we can >> support such use case. However, this requires Externalizer impls to be >> Serializable or Externalizable somehow. >> >> However, that requirement is not there for advanced externalizers cos these >> must be registered somehow, either via programmatic or XML configuration, so >> in these case there's no shipping of Externalizer impls at all. >> >> So, I'm gonna remove 'implements Serializable' from >> org.infinispan.marshall.Externalizer and instead require that any >> user-friendly externalizers are marker as Serializable or similar. >> >> I'll be making this change in master, but what about 5.1.x? This change is >> not urgent but clarifies what the externalizer serialization requirements >> are. >> >> Cheers, >> -- >> Galder Zamarreño >> Sr. Software Engineer >> Infinispan, JBoss Cache >> > _______________________________________________ > infinispan-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/infinispan-dev
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