Uses of Class java.io.ObjectStreamField (Java Platform SE 8 )
Date: 2026-04-17

## Uses of Class
java.io.ObjectStreamField

- Packages that use ObjectStreamField
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  java.io | Provides for system input and output through data streams, serialization and the file system.

- - ### Uses of ObjectStreamField in java.io

    Fields in java.io declared as ObjectStreamField
    Modifier and Type | Field and Description
    --- | ---
    `static ObjectStreamField[]` | ObjectStreamClass.`NO_FIELDS` serialPersistentFields value indicating no serializable fields

    Methods in java.io that return ObjectStreamField
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `ObjectStreamField` | ObjectStreamClass.`getField(String name)` Get the field of this class by name.
    `ObjectStreamField[]` | ObjectStreamClass.`getFields()` Return an array of the fields of this serializable class.

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