Multiple choice technology packaged enterprise solutions

Does hibernate require persistent classes to implement Serializable

  1. Required

  2. Not Required

  3. Load needs to Implement

  4. None of the Above
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Hibernate does NOT require persistent classes to implement Serializable. While implementing Serializable can be useful for caching or transporting objects across layers (like in web sessions), it's not mandatory for basic Hibernate persistence. Hibernate uses reflection and proxy mechanisms that don't depend on serialization.

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