[threeten-dev] Serialization in 310

[roger riggs]

Self correction, the classes mentioned are Serializable via Enum.

I'm working on an update to the documented serializable forms.

Roger

On 9/4/2013 1:30 PM, roger riggs wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In support of clean-room implementations, the specification of the 
> serialized
> form for 310 needs to be more completely documented.  At present, it 
> is not
> possible to understand the structure of a stream and the 
> correspondence to
> the various classes without referring to the implementation.
> The issues are primarily documentation but a review of the serialized 
> form
> documentation raised some questions.
>
> There are several types that are not serializable that might be more 
> useful if so.
> For example, ChronoUnit and ChronoField would be useful to be able
> to communicate or save the state of a flexible class that could hold
> arbitrary units or fields.
>
> There are some inconsistencies too, WeekFields is Serializable but
> ISOFields and JulianFields are not.
>
> Roger
>
> p.s.
>
> There is an issue based on the conformance issues:
>
>  * JDK-8024164 <http://bugs.sun.com/view_bug.do?bug_id=8024164> JSR310
>    serialization should be described in details
>