2012/3/5 Durchholz, Joachim <[email protected]>

> > One thing to consider is that River is doing marshalling,
> > which apparently is slightly different from serialization,
>
> In my book, they are both the same: convert an object to an untyped data
> (byte/word/whatever) stream and back, restoring the original functionality
> of the serialized/marshalled object.
>
> > but the actual difference is not clear to me. I don't know if that is
> important.
>
> That depends on what the definitions are in River's book.
> It looks like River isn't spelling these out clearly enough.
>

Yeah, I agree on that. I will take this up with the River people and see
what they say about it.

-Erlend

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