serialization in java

[Amirtharaj Chinnaraj]

hi guys

i want to know what are the ways we can serialize a java object in java 1.5 and later

is their any to make an object serializable with out implementing serializable interface

thanks
amir

[Campbell Ritchie]

Question 1: What have you tried? Where have you looked? Start with Serializable. Java serialization.

Question 2: No

[Muhammad Khojaye]

Amirtharaj Chinnaraj wrote:
i want to know what are the ways we can serialize a java object in java 1.5 and later

see JDK 5.0 Serialization API

is their any to make an object serializable with out implementing serializable interface

see xstream.

[Raj chiru]

By using Java Reflection, but what's the problem with implements serializable interface?