What is Kryo?

Kryo - Open-Source Serialization Framework for Java

Kryo is an open-source serialization framework designed for Java developers who need to persist objects to files, databases, or over networks. It offers automatic deep and shallow copying and cloning capabilities, making it a user-friendly and efficient API.

Key Features:

• Open-source serialization framework for Java


• Automatic deep and shallow copying and cloning


• Designed for user-friendliness and efficiency


• Versioning support for compatibility


• Installation instructions on GitHub


• Code sample for quick start


• Does not enforce a schema


• Extensible serializers for customization

Technical Specifications:

• Framework: Java


• License: Open-source


• Compatibility: Windows


• File Size: Varies


• Developer: Nathan Sweet

Installation Instructions:

Developers who are just starting can find detailed installation instructions on Kryo's GitHub page. Whether you prefer to use Kryo with or without Maven, there is guidance available to help you get started quickly.

Versioning Support:

Kryo increases the major version if serialization compatibility is broken and the minor version if binary or source compatibility of the public API is broken. This ensures smooth transitions when updating your projects.

Customization Options:

As a serialization framework, Kryo does not enforce a schema or manage data types, giving developers the flexibility to create custom serializers that meet their specific needs. You can replace serializers easily if they do not align with your requirements.

For in-depth information and examples, refer to the user guide on Kryo's GitHub page. It provides detailed explanations of the library's functionality and usage, making it a valuable resource for developers.

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