Practice Keyword transient - 16.5 | 16. Serialization and Deserialization | Advance Programming In Java
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does the transient keyword do in Java?

💡 Hint: Think about data security.

Question 2

Easy

Can you serialize static fields in a class?

💡 Hint: Consider the difference between instance and class variables.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What happens to transient fields during serialization?

  • They are serialized
  • They are ignored
  • They cause an error

💡 Hint: Think about their purpose.

Question 2

True or False: Static fields are serialized in Java.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the distinction between instance and class variables.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a Java class that manages user credentials with proper serialization, indicating which fields would be marked as transient.

💡 Hint: Think about which fields hold sensitive information.

Question 2

Discuss the implications of failing to use transient for sensitive information in a serialized object. What risks does this pose?

💡 Hint: Consider any recent data breaches involving unsecured sensitive data.

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