David, >> Since you mentioned byte offsets, I have to ask: are you trying to >> subvert the serialization system? Or, even worse, inspect the object >> memory from with JNI? > > The latter, sort of. I'm using a package which puts a wrapper around > JNI to make it easier to create windows standard .dll's from java > classes, and passing them structures from Visual Basic and other > external apps. To modify return parameters, I need the byte offsets of > the various pieces of the structure, which I'm mirroring in my java > classes.
Why not just use the built-in JNI C-to-Java capabilities? If you need to modify objects, why not "modify" them by creating new objects containing the desired data, instead of trying to lobotomize an existing object? Perhaps I don't really understand what you are doing. -chris
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