Practice What Is Serialization? (20.1) - Serialization and Deserialization

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Question 1.
Define serialization in your own words.
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Think about what happens to an object when it's saved to a file.
Question 2.
What is a common use case for serialization?
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Recall situations we discussed in class.
3Question 3.
What is the main purpose of serialization?
- To convert data to SQL
- To store object states
- To create user interfaces
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Think about what happens when you save an object.
4Question 4.
Serialization is used in Android primarily for:
- True
- False
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Consider how apps manage data across screens.
Question 5.
Describe a scenario where serialization might introduce security risks. What would you do to mitigate these risks?
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Think about what sensitive data might be present in serialized objects.
Question 6.
How would you handle versioning with serialized objects when a class definition changes?
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What unique identifier helps keep track of class versions during serialization?

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