Re: New handler for retrieving properties when object is serialized

From: Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 17:15:48 +0000
Subject: Re: New handler for retrieving properties when object is serialized
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Hi!

> This is a bit painful to generate and then parse (unserialize) string if
> you do it in C... Especially if you need only add few properties that
> will contain data for serialization. In that case Serailizable is a bit
> overkill...
> 
> And for my use case (DateTime serialization) it would be BC as well.
> Different format (Serializable always generate Custom string).

I think given that we already have not one, but two interfaces for
dealing with serialization (__sleep and Serializable), adding a third
one that does essentially the same but with a little difference would be
really too much.

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