Shouldn't Optional be Serializable?

[Remi Forax]

On 09/17/2013 11:44 PM, Pete Poulos wrote:
> Shouldn't java.util.Optional be Serializable?  Is there a good reason for
> it not be?

wrong question.
the right one is why do you want Optional to be Serializable.

> Thanks,
> Pete

cheers,
Rémi