Tag: serialization

Java static serialization rules?

I’m working on a save state serialization with a few static methods and fields. I could have sworn though that serialization and static’s caused mayhem. Should I make all static’s transient? And will inflating the calls restore the statics as normal? Answer statics are implicitly transient, …

Java Serializable Object to Byte Array

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Let’s say I have a serializable class AppMessage. I would like to transmit it as byte[] over sockets to another machine where it is rebuilt from the bytes received. How could I achieve this?

What is the proper way to use a Logger in a Serializable Java class?

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I have the following (doctored) class in a system I’m working on and Findbugs is generating a SE_BAD_FIELD warning and I’m trying to understand why it would say that before I fix it in the way that I thought I would. The reason I’m confused is because the description would seem to indicate t…

StackOverflowError when serializing an object in Java

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I am writing an application in Java using Swing. I am trying to implement functionality to save and load simulation states for at simulation i am running. The entire simulation is kept as an object, disconnected from Swing. I am trying to serialize my Simulation class with this code: But i get the following e…