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On 7/24/2011 9:33 AM, Thomas Lehmann wrote:
> 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 haven't used XStream;  if you don't think there's a problem, I'd 
ignore the PMD plug-in and just do the right thing.  PMD is likely in error.


> I know that article (URL) but reading also "Effective Java" you will
> be warned about the problem with using "Serializable".


I don't have time to review EJ right now, care to refresh my memory what 
is pertinent in EJ to this problem?