socket

[Linus]

Someone knows how to send a custom object through a socket between two machines?

Thank to everyone who'll answer to me.

Linus

 

[Lee Fesperman]

Someone knows how to send a custom object through a socket between two machines?

Serialization.

 

[Gordon Beaton]

Someone knows how to send a custom object through a socket between
two machines?

Thank to everyone who'll answer to me.

Declare your objects with "implements Serializable". Wrap an
ObjectOutputStream and ObjectInputStream around the ends of your
socket connection.

Discussion and examples can be found here:
http://java.sun.com/developer/TechTips/1998/tt0217.html#tip2
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/guide/serialization/index.html

/gordon