XML for Java serialization

[Paul Prescod]

Tyler Baker wrote:
> 
> Well it is pretty simple to say IDs are the answer.  They are indeed a possibility.  Try
> coming up with an implementation which resolves circular references and can be rebuilt back
> into its original in-memory data structure.  Implementation is not as simple as it sounds...

Circular references are no more or less tricky than in binary
serialization.

 Paul Prescod  - ISOGEN Consulting Engineer speaking for only himself
 http://itrc.uwaterloo.ca/~papresco

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