Hi Elijah, if you need a introduction to serialization, I recommend to read the corresponding chapters in Effective Java by Josh Blooch [1].
Regards, Benedikt [1] http://www.amazon.com/Effective-Java-Edition-Joshua-Bloch/dp/0321356683/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1343119885&sr=8-1&keywords=effective+java 2012/7/24 Jörg Schaible <joerg.schai...@scalaris.com>: > Hi Elijah, > > Elijah Zupancic wrote: > >> Thanks Jörg! >> >> It sounds like we will need to change them all in chain because we >> have changed the package name. > > Well, since they are all different objects now, the Java runtime will not > try to match them anyway, so it is for this special case not really > required. > > However, if you consider a change, I'd like to propose to use everywhere a > constant that reflects the day of change: > > servialVersionUID = 20120724L; // format YYYYMMDD > > It's easier then to keep track of changes. > > - Jörg > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org