How to Use the Serializable Interface with Examples || Serialization in Java

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In this video, we'll dive deep into the concept of serialization in Java using the Serializable interface. Serialization is a powerful mechanism that allows you to convert objects into a byte stream, enabling you to save them to a file or send them over a network. Understanding serialization is crucial for effective data persistence and communication in Java applications.

🔍 What You'll Learn:

What is serialization and why it’s important
How to implement serialization in Java
Key concepts: Serializable interface, ObjectOutputStream, and ObjectInputStream
Handling transient fields and serialVersionUID
Best practices and common pitfalls
Practical examples to demonstrate serialization and deserialization
🔧 Key Topics Covered:

Introduction to Serialization:

Definition and purpose
Use cases in real-world applications
Implementing Serialization:

Making a class serializable with the Serializable interface
Using ObjectOutputStream to serialize objects
Using ObjectInputStream to deserialize objects
Advanced Concepts:

Handling transient fields to exclude from serialization
Using serialVersionUID for version control
Customizing serialization with writeObject and readObject
Practical Examples:

Step-by-step code walkthrough
Serializing and deserializing a Java object
Demonstrating common scenarios and troubleshooting

💡 Note:
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