The object to be serialized must implement java.io.Serializable Interface. Default serialization mechanism for an object writes the class of the object, the class signature, and the values of …

I found out that some classes use the [Serializable] attribute. What is it? When should I use it? What kinds of benefits will I get?

Mar 11, 2009 · A serialized object will have a format defined by your code, so you can guarantee the format. This is also helpful when sending objects across a network -- the receiving …

Nov 27, 2018 · Hi, I have following questions: 1. Why do we need to serialize and object? 2. What exactly happens when serialize an object? 3. What are we gaining when serialize an object? 4. …

Feb 9, 2010 · 3 The most obvious is that you can transmit the serialized class over a network, and the recepient can construct a duplicate of the original instance. Likewise, you can save a …

Jul 23, 2010 · JSON is a format that encodes objects in a string. Serialization means to convert an object into that string, and deserialization is its inverse operation (convert string -> object). …

Aug 5, 2012 · What do you mean by we need the term serialization? Serialization is a technique for describing a data structure with information about the structure itself embedded in the data. …

Aug 7, 2010 · @skaffman Here's what it says for the class Serializable: Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface. Classes that do not …

The serialized format contains the object's state information. Deserialization is the process of using the serialized state to reconstruct the object from the serialized state to its original state.

Sep 7, 2012 · Why do we need to use serialization? If we want to send an object or piece of data through a network we can use streams of bytes. If we want to save some data to the disk, we …