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Re: Getter/Setter - Serialization

Date	2011-07-24 20:35 -0400
From	Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk>
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Subject	Re: Getter/Setter - Serialization
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On 7/24/2011 12:33 PM, Thomas Lehmann wrote:
> On 24 Jul., 17:30, markspace<-@.>  wrote:
>> On 7/24/2011 8:07 AM, Thomas Lehmann wrote:
>>
>>> I might have problems with the serialization then obviously requiring
>>> that the setter exists
>>
>> Yeah, I think the setter/getter might be required for XML style
>> serialization, but not in the general case.
>>
>> What are you doing that Eclipse says you need to mark a field as
>> transient?  This doesn't make sense to me, because general serialization
>> will handle this just fine.  I think I need some context here.
>>
>> Here's a good article on serialization:
>>
>> <http://java.sun.com/developer/technicalArticles/Programming/serializa...>
> The warning message comes with PMD (plugin).
> I'm intending to use XStream for XML serialization and so far I can
> see
> there is no need to provide getter and setter.
>
> I know that article (URL) but reading also "Effective Java" you will
> be warned
> about the problem with using "Serializable".

Yes.

But his arguments against serialization applies to xstream as
well, so ...

Arne

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Getter/Setter - Serialization Thomas Lehmann <thomas.lehmann.private@googlemail.com> - 2011-07-24 08:07 -0700
  Re: Getter/Setter - Serialization markspace <-@.> - 2011-07-24 08:30 -0700
    Re: Getter/Setter - Serialization Thomas Lehmann <thomas.lehmann.private@googlemail.com> - 2011-07-24 09:33 -0700
      Re: Getter/Setter - Serialization markspace <-@.> - 2011-07-24 10:26 -0700
      Re: Getter/Setter - Serialization Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2011-07-24 20:35 -0400
  Re: Getter/Setter - Serialization lewbloch <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2011-07-24 11:51 -0700
  Re: Getter/Setter - Serialization Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2011-07-25 00:47 -0700

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