Orange - Free from D1/Tango

[deadalnix]

On Sunday, 17 February 2013 at 21:52:53 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote:
> On Sun, 17 Feb 2013 13:18:05 -0800, Walter Bright 
> <newshound2 at digitalmars.com> wrote:
>
>> On 2/17/2013 12:51 PM, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>>> I just stripped out all D1 and Tango related code from 
>>> Orange. D1/Tango is still
>>> supported in the d1 branch. Hopefully this will make it 
>>> easier to integrate into
>>> Phobos.
>>>
>>> It also now supports UDA's for indicating a 
>>> field/class/struct shouldn't be
>>> serialized:
>>>
>>> class Foo
>>> {
>>>     @nonSerialized int a;
>>> }
>>>
>>> @nonSerialized class Bar { }
>>
>> Hmm, shouldn't it be the other way around - marking the ones 
>> to be serialized?
>>
>
> Every serialization library i've used is opt-out.

That doesn't mean it is the way.

I have to say I don't know if it is better to opt in or out, 
simply that most serialization framewrok I have used as of now 
weren't that great, and I'm sure we can do better with both 
compile time reflection and annotations.