transient concept from the Java knowledge base

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transient identifies a variable not to be written out when an instance is serialized added by: Marvin, 2001-10-19 11:38:09.0
indicates a field that is not part of an object's persistent state and needs not be serialized with the object in Java 1.1 added by: JK, source: Java in a Nutshell, 2001-10-19 11:38:09.0
is a subtopic of Object Serialization
is an instance of keyword
is not used in Java 1.0
modifies instance fields in a class

syntactic unit has syntax rule
bold = mandatory
italic = non-terminal
normal font = optional
2001-10-19 11:38:04.0

transient	identifies a variable not to be written out when an instance is serialized
	indicates a field that is not part of an object's persistent state and needs not be serialized with the object in Java 1.1
	is a subtopic of Object Serialization
	is an instance of keyword
	is not used in Java 1.0
	modifies instance fields in a class
syntactic unit	has syntax rule bold = mandatory italic = non-terminal normal font = optional