[xsde-users] Segmentation during object serialization

[Boris Kolpackov]

Hi Marcin,

Marcin Radziewicz <mradziewicz at gmail.com> writes:

> I tried to serialize object which dd not have all its required fields
> filled. It is of course not correct, but i was sure it will cause an
> exception to be thrown.

Adding a test that throws an exception if a required member is not
present would bloat the generated code significantly. Also, this is
a programming error, not a runtime error, and some (including myself)
believe exceptions are not the correct mechanism to report this.

Boris