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  1. 03-13-2012, 07:13 AM #1
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    Default Tranisent method

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    Can a method be tranisent?

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    Default Re: Tranisent method

    What does the compiler say?
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    Default Re: Tranisent method

    well it says modifier transient not allowed here!!!
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    Default Re: Tranisent method

    Quote Originally Posted by java4amanda View Post
    well it says modifier transient not allowed here!!!
    So, can a method be transient? Three guesses ...

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    Default Re: Tranisent method

    no i guess since it relates to the instance variables which signifies the state of an object and is required to be saved during serialization in order to retain the state???
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    Default Re: Tranisent method

    Quote Originally Posted by java4amanda View Post
    no i guess since it relates to the instance variables which signifies the state of an object and is required to be saved during serialization in order to retain the state???
    Yep, correct; transient member variables aren't serialized, that's all there is to it.

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    Thanks!!
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