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An externalizer is an implementation of the `org.wildfly.clustering.marshalling.Externalizer` interface, which dictates how a given class should be marshalled.
An externalizer reads/writes the state of an object directly from/to an input/output stream, but also:
1. Allows an application to store an object in the session that does not implement `java.io.Serializable`
1. Eliminates the need to serialize the class descriptor of an object along with its state
. Allows an application to store an object in the session that does not implement `java.io.Serializable`
. Eliminates the need to serialize the class descriptor of an object along with its state