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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=2></FONT>I agree with Martin here, forcing Serializable on all DataModel implementations could have some strange results in some cases.</DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>~ Simon</DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> JSR 314 Open Mailing list on behalf of Martin Marinschek<BR><B>Sent:</B> Tue 4/28/2009 1:41 AM<BR><B>To:</B> JSR-314-OPEN@JCP.ORG<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: adding the Serializable interface to DataModel<BR></FONT><BR></DIV></DIV>
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<P><FONT size=2>I don't think the DataModel interface itself should be serializable<BR>(e.g. a ResultSetDataModel might not be serializable). But the<BR>implementations should be by default.<BR><BR>regards,<BR><BR>Martin<BR><BR>On 4/27/09, Kito Mann <kito.mann@virtua.com> wrote:<BR>> +1 (I know it's past the stated deadline, but this should at least be moved<BR>> to the 2.1 list)<BR>><BR>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Dan Allen <dan.j.allen@gmail.com> wrote:<BR>><BR>>> Would it be possible to make DataModel serializable? Both Seam and Spring<BR>>> Faces have to override the built-in DataModel implementations just to add<BR>>> this interface, and it's really unnecessary.<BR>>><BR>>><BR>>> <A href="http://docs.jboss.org/seam/2.1.1.GA/api/org/jboss/seam/jsf/ListDataModel.html">http://docs.jboss.org/seam/2.1.1.GA/api/org/jboss/seam/jsf/ListDataModel.html</A><BR>>><BR>>> <A href="http://static.springframework.org/spring-webflow/docs/2.0.x/javadoc-api/org/springframework/faces/model/SerializableListDataModel.html">http://static.springframework.org/spring-webflow/docs/2.0.x/javadoc-api/org/springframework/faces/model/SerializableListDataModel.html</A><BR>>><BR>>> This seems like a pretty trivial change to make.<BR>>><BR>>> -Dan<BR>>><BR>>> --<BR>>> Dan Allen<BR>>> Senior Software Engineer, Red Hat | Author of Seam in Action<BR>>><BR>>> <A href="http://mojavelinux.com/">http://mojavelinux.com</A><BR>>> <A href="http://mojavelinux.com/seaminaction">http://mojavelinux.com/seaminaction</A><BR>>> <A href="http://in.relation.to/Bloggers/Dan">http://in.relation.to/Bloggers/Dan</A><BR>>><BR>>> NOTE: While I make a strong effort to keep up with my email on a daily<BR>>> basis, personal or other work matters can sometimes keep me away<BR>>> from my email. If you contact me, but don't hear back for more than a<BR>>> week,<BR>>> it is very likely that I am excessively backlogged or the message was<BR>>> caught in the spam filters. Please don't hesitate to resend a message if<BR>>> you feel that it did not reach my attention.<BR>>><BR>><BR><BR><BR>--<BR><BR><A href="http://www.irian.at/">http://www.irian.at</A><BR><BR>Your JSF powerhouse -<BR>JSF Consulting, Development and<BR>Courses in English and German<BR><BR>Professional Support for Apache MyFaces<BR></FONT></P></DIV></BODY></HTML>