Orange - Free from D1/Tango

[Steven Schveighoffer]

On Mon, 18 Feb 2013 02:42:50 -0500, Jacob Carlborg <doob at me.com> wrote:

> On 2013-02-18 04:22, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
>
>> Right, but in that case, you may have a common reference serialized
>> several times.  Not necessarily the end of the world.
>
> No reference type should be serialized more than once. If it is, it's  
> bug.

Then maybe I didn't understand deadalnix's point, or maybe you have solved  
his problem?  I don't know enough about your library.

>
>> Perhaps what we need is two things:
>>
>> 1. A UDA that indicates "this type is certified correct for  
>> serialization"
>> 2. A flag to serializer somehow that indicates "only serialize types
>> that are certified correct for serialization, and pure value types"
>
> Hmm, I'm wondering if that's getting too complex.

If there isn't a problem, then we don't need a solution.  But if there is  
a problem, we may need something like this.

-Steve