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Posted to dev@commons.apache.org by Stephen Colebourne <sc...@btopenworld.com> on 2002/09/03 10:18:54 UTC
Re: [lang] Serialization subpackage?
Does anyone else think that SerializationUtils should be in [io] ?
I think I'm happy with its location because its about using serialization
within a program rather than writing it out to a file.
Stephen
From: "Michael Davey" <Mi...@Sun.COM>
> Stephen Colebourne wrote:
> >
> > The Maven reports seem to suggest that SerailizationException is a
little
> > odd in its current location. It means that the 'root' package depends
on a
> > subpackage.
> >
> > Could we consider moving SerializationUtils and SerializationException
to a
> > subpackage 'serializable' for 1.0? It would break people using the
beta, but
> > its only marginal (and we've already done that in the exception
package).
> >
> > Its not a big issue, but I think it improves the structure overall.
>
> Stephen,
>
> I have two further suggestions.
> o Copy the classes in exception to 'root' and deprecate the originals
(and
> say that the 'exception' subpackage is deprecated), and
> o Copy SerializationUtils and SerializationException to o.a.c.io,
deprecate
> the originals and push for an early release of both io and lang.
>
> My 2p
> --
> Michael
>
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