With object serialization, your Java applets and applications can save and load the state of objects to disk or over a network. In this article, we'll examine the benefits of object serialization, and how to implement it in your own programs. By David Reilly. One of the most critical tasks that applications have to perform is to save and restore data. Whether it be a word processing application that saves documents to disk, a utility that remembers its configuration for next time, or a game that sets aside world domination for the night, the ability to store data and later retrieve it is a vital one. Without it, software would be little more effective that the typewriter - users would have to re-type the data to make further modifications once the application exits. ...
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