No. I never use Java serialization if I can help it. On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 8:57 AM, Gilles Sadowski < gil...@harfang.homelinux.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 08:31:53AM -0800, Ted Dunning wrote: > > Interesting that you say that because long-term storage of data and > > communication between distributed components are exactly what I use > > serialization for. Note that communication between components almost > > automatically implies version mismatch in lots of production systems > > exactly because you can't update all components simultaneously. > > > > Systems like Avro, Thrift, Protobufs and Kryo all exist precisely because > > native serialization is so terribly broken. > > Do you mean that you use a broken system for long-term storage? >