+1 I'm sure teams are using it for the only-GWT-serializable use. John, can you file an issue to remind us to de-depracate it rather than delete? I'm not at a real keyboard right now.
On Wednesday, September 9, 2009, John Tamplin <j...@google.com> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 9:06 AM, nicolas de loof <nicolas.del...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I wonder that IsSerializable is still in trunk without a depreaction > annotation. java.io.Serializable is supported by GWT-RPC since few major > versions, maybe it's time to remove such legacy marker interface. > > > > I don't know if this is sufficient reason to keep it, but two reasons: > you might want a class to be serializable only in GWT and not in normal > JavaIsSerializable means that it is always serializable, even without a > serialization policy file on the server. I think there are better ways to do > this sort of thing, but some people may be depending on this functionality > Maybe it could also extends Serializable so that it can be easier to switch > the related tools. > > Other than the first issue above, sounds like a good idea. > > -- > John A. Tamplin > Software Engineer (GWT), Google > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit-Contributors -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---