Serialization

This release has several changes and enhancements to the serialization API, including

• Support for deserialization of objects that are known to be unshared in the data-serialization stream.

• Support for a class-defined readObjectNoData method.

• Important bug fixes.

For more information, see http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4/docs/guide/serialization/relnotes14.html.