Yes, that’s correct. It’s only for serializing the java type ‘byte[]’.

On Thu, May 7, 2020, at 10:37, Pushkar Deole wrote:
> Thanks John... I got to finish the work in few days so need to get it
> quick, so looking for something ready. I will take a look at jackson json.
> 
> By the way, what is the byteArrayserializer? As the name suggests, it is
> for byte arrays so won't work for java ArrayList, right?
> 
> On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 8:44 PM John Roesler <vvcep...@apache.org> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Pushkar,
> >
> > If you’re not too concerned about compactness, I think Jackson json
> > serialization is the easiest way to serialize complex types.
> >
> > There’s also a kip in progress to add a list serde. You might take a look
> > at that proposal for ideas to write your own.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > John
> >
> > On Thu, May 7, 2020, at 08:17, Nicolas Carlot wrote:
> > > Won't say it's a good idea to use java serialized classes for messages,
> > but
> > > you should use a byteArraySerializer if you want to do such things
> > >
> > > Le jeu. 7 mai 2020 à 14:32, Pushkar Deole <pdeole2...@gmail.com> a
> > écrit :
> > >
> > > > Hi All,
> > > >
> > > > I have a requirement to store a record with key as java String and
> > value as
> > > > java's ArrayList in the kafka topic. Kafka has by default provided a
> > > > StringSerializer and StringDeserializer, however for java ArrayList,
> > how
> > > > can get serializer. Do I need to write my own? Can someone share if
> > someone
> > > > already has written one?
> > > >
> > >
> > >
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