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    Post marker interfaces

    Wondering what is the use of marker interface and how they work?


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    Default Re: marker interfaces

    See Marker interface pattern - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    A marker interface does just that - marks a class. Examples are Serializeable and Cloneable

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