It's in the Java Language Specification, section 8.3.1.3 but I ran across it myself in some book or other (couldn't remember which so I dug into the spec).
http://java.sun.com/docs/books/jls/second_edition/html/classes.doc.html#7811 9 Thomas Gideon Sr. Software Developer B2eMarkets 301.230.2236 Tel. 301.230.2248 Fax. [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.B2eMarkets.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Eddie Bush [mailto:ekbush@;swbell.net] > Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 12:19 PM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: Serialization question... > > > I don't see anything regarding serialization that talks about a > possibility to mark members as transient. Would you happen to have > references Thomas? > > Gideon, Thomas wrote: > > >Can't you also mark your members as transient if you don't want them > >serialized? So shouldn't a combination of Serializable and transient > >properties also meet the requirement for serializing the > object itself? > >Just curious if anyone is even using the transient keyword... > > > >Thomas Gideon > >Sr. Software Developer > >B2eMarkets > > > >301.230.2236 Tel. > >301.230.2248 Fax. > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >www.B2eMarkets.com > > > > -- > Eddie Bush > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:struts-user-unsubscribe@;jakarta.apache.org> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:struts-user-help@;jakarta.apache.org> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:struts-user-unsubscribe@;jakarta.apache.org> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:struts-user-help@;jakarta.apache.org>

