Subj : Re: Serializing Object Graphs
To   : Eric Brueggemann <eric_brueggemann@yahoo.com>
From : Brendan Eich <brendan@meer.net>
Date : Sun Apr 06 2003 03:41 pm

Eric Brueggemann wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm looking for a way to serialize an object graph.
> 
> I've come across a few posts mentioning XDR and am wondering if that
> will serve my purposes. Any documentation? Has anyone done this
> already?
> 
> Thanks,
> 


Serialization in general is hard.  What particular kinds of objects do 
you want to serialize?  How connected is the graph (tree-like, DAG, or 
general directed, possibly cyclic)?

/be

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