Java Tutorial/Apache Common/Serialization Utils

Serialization Utils

import org.apache.rumons.lang.SerializationUtils;
import java.io.FileInputStream;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
public class MainClass {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    try {
      // File to serialize object to
      String fileName = "testSerialization.ser";
      // New file output stream for the file
      FileOutputStream fos = new FileOutputStream(fileName);
      // Serialize String
      SerializationUtils.serialize("SERIALIZE THIS", fos);
      fos.close();
      // Open FileInputStream to the file
      FileInputStream fis = new FileInputStream(fileName);
      // Deserialize and cast into String
      String ser = (String) SerializationUtils.deserialize(fis);
      System.out.println(ser);
      fis.close();
    } catch (Exception e) {
      e.printStackTrace();
    }
  }
}