I am trying to save a collection of what I would call relatively simple objects in a database. Unfortunately, Hibernate seems to be ignoring the @Transient annotation (or trying to serialize, even with annotation) on several of my classes. This causes an unpleasant error when I have classes that cannot be serialized.
If necessary, I can make the AxisEventHandler class serializable, however, if I couldnβt (for example, this was the last class in a closed source library), what would I do then?
I can provide additional information about the GenericEventHandler class or any of the code I commented for brevity on request (but I don't think they are especially important ... I could be wrong).
An exception:
org.hibernate.type.SerializationException: could not serialize at org.hibernate.util.SerializationHelper.serialize(SerializationHelper.java:139) at org.hibernate.util.SerializationHelper.serialize(SerializationHelper.java:164) at org.hibernate.util.SerializationHelper.clone(SerializationHelper.java:95) at org.hibernate.type.descriptor.java.SerializableTypeDescriptor$SerializableMutabilityPlan.deepCopyNotNull(SerializableTypeDescriptor.java:54) at org.hibernate.type.descriptor.java.SerializableTypeDescriptor$SerializableMutabilityPlan.deepCopyNotNull(SerializableTypeDescriptor.java:42) at org.hibernate.type.descriptor.java.MutableMutabilityPlan.deepCopy(MutableMutabilityPlan.java:58) at org.hibernate.type.AbstractStandardBasicType.deepCopy(AbstractStandardBasicType.java:314) at org.hibernate.type.AbstractStandardBasicType.deepCopy(AbstractStandardBasicType.java:310) at org.hibernate.type.TypeHelper.deepCopy(TypeHelper.java:68) at org.hibernate.event.def.AbstractSaveEventListener.performSaveOrReplicate(AbstractSaveEventListener.java:302) at org.hibernate.event.def.AbstractSaveEventListener.performSave(AbstractSaveEventListener.java:203) at org.hibernate.event.def.AbstractSaveEventListener.saveWithGeneratedId(AbstractSaveEventListener.java:129) at org.hibernate.event.def.DefaultSaveOrUpdateEventListener.saveWithGeneratedOrRequestedId(DefaultSaveOrUpdateEventListener.java:210) at org.hibernate.event.def.DefaultSaveEventListener.saveWithGeneratedOrRequestedId(DefaultSaveEventListener.java:56) at org.hibernate.event.def.DefaultSaveOrUpdateEventListener.entityIsTransient(DefaultSaveOrUpdateEventListener.java:195) at org.hibernate.event.def.DefaultSaveEventListener.performSaveOrUpdate(DefaultSaveEventListener.java:50) at org.hibernate.event.def.DefaultSaveOrUpdateEventListener.onSaveOrUpdate(DefaultSaveOrUpdateEventListener.java:93) at org.hibernate.impl.SessionImpl.fireSave(SessionImpl.java:713) at org.hibernate.impl.SessionImpl.save(SessionImpl.java:701) at org.hibernate.impl.SessionImpl.save(SessionImpl.java:697) at com.mypandafinance.amino.gui.ccsimple.CCSimpleApp.initApplication(CCSimpleApp.java:55) at com.mypandafinance.amino.AminoBoot.main(AminoBoot.java:101) Caused by: java.io.NotSerializableException: com.mypandafinance.chartcomponent.eventhandlers.AxisEventHandler at java.io.ObjectOutputStream.writeObject0(ObjectOutputStream.java:1180) at java.io.ObjectOutputStream.defaultWriteFields(ObjectOutputStream.java:1528) at java.io.ObjectOutputStream.writeSerialData(ObjectOutputStream.java:1493) at java.io.ObjectOutputStream.writeOrdinaryObject(ObjectOutputStream.java:1416) at java.io.ObjectOutputStream.writeObject0(ObjectOutputStream.java:1174) at java.io.ObjectOutputStream.defaultWriteFields(ObjectOutputStream.java:1528) at java.io.ObjectOutputStream.writeSerialData(ObjectOutputStream.java:1493) at java.io.ObjectOutputStream.writeOrdinaryObject(ObjectOutputStream.java:1416) at java.io.ObjectOutputStream.writeObject0(ObjectOutputStream.java:1174) at java.io.ObjectOutputStream.defaultWriteFields(ObjectOutputStream.java:1528) at java.io.ObjectOutputStream.writeSerialData(ObjectOutputStream.java:1493) at java.io.ObjectOutputStream.writeOrdinaryObject(ObjectOutputStream.java:1416) at java.io.ObjectOutputStream.writeObject0(ObjectOutputStream.java:1174) at java.io.ObjectOutputStream.writeObject(ObjectOutputStream.java:346) at org.hibernate.util.SerializationHelper.serialize(SerializationHelper.java:135) ... 21 more
Main axis class:
@Entity @Inheritance(strategy=InheritanceType.JOINED) public abstract class Axis implements Serializable { private int axisId; @Id @GeneratedValue(strategy = GenerationType.AUTO) public int getAxisId() { return axisId; } protected void setAxisId(int id) { this.axisId = id; } @Transient public abstract long getMax(); public abstract void setMax(long max); @Transient public abstract long getMin(); public abstract void setMin(long min); @Transient public abstract AxisEventHandler getEventHandler(); @Transient public abstract AxisFlagHandler getFlagHandler(); @Transient public abstract TickMarkFormatter getTickMarkFormatter(); public abstract void setTickMarkFormatter(TickMarkFormatter formatter); }
The main implementation:
@Entity @SecondaryTable(name="BasicAxis") public class BasicAxis extends Axis { private long min; private long max; // Event handler, used for firing off events to all listeners private AxisEventHandler eventHandler = new AxisEventHandler(); // Flag handler, used for storing axis flags private SerializableAxisFlagHandler flagHandler; private TickMarkFormatter formatter; /* ... constructors */ @Column(name="rangemax") @Override public long getMax() { return max; } @Override public void setMax(long max) { /* ... */ } @Column(name="rangemin") @Override public long getMin() { return min; } @Override public void setMin(long min) { /* ... */ } @Override public void setRange(long min, long max) { /* ... */ } @Override public void pan(long amount) { /* ... */ } @Transient @Override public AxisEventHandler getEventHandler() { /* ... */ } @Type(type="com.mypandafinance.chartcomponent.hibernateusertypes.AxisFlagHandlerUserType") @Column(name="flags") @Override public SerializableAxisFlagHandler getFlagHandler() { /* ... */ } protected void setFlagHandler(SerializableAxisFlagHandler flagHandler) { /* ... */ } @Column(name="formatter", table="BasicAxis") @Override public TickMarkFormatter getTickMarkFormatter() { /* ... */ } @Override public void setTickMarkFormatter(TickMarkFormatter formatter) { /* ... */ } /* ... helper methods */ }
AxisEventHandler Class:
public class AxisEventHandler extends GenericEventHandler<AxisEventListener> { public AxisEventHandler() { super(new AxisEventListener[0]); } }
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