Re: Re: Serializing exceptions

From: Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2015 16:40:46 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: Serializing exceptions
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Hi!

> -1 on this. If there is no technical problem with serializing the
> Exception class itself, it should be possible to serialize it. It can
> always happen that an object contains some not-serializable member, this
> is nothing specific to exceptions. I don't see the point of this change.

The point is exactly that Exception contains non-serializable members
that makes successfully serializing and restoring them impossible. You
could get back something that looks like an Exception, but not the
original one - namely, you can not store and restore backtraces.

> Also, Christian Stoller's mail pointed out that Symfony uses serialized
> exceptions.

I must have missed it - what Symphony uses serialized exceptions for?

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Stas Malyshev
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