--- experimental/server/ACL/ACLTest.java	2001/12/20 00:59:54	1.2
+++ experimental/server/ACL/ACLTest.java	2001/12/23 00:29:33	1.3
@@ -15,8 +15,39 @@ class ACLTest {
         // not really needed if we default to deny :)
         //acl.add(ACL.DENY, "*");
         
-        // dump our ACL to the console
-        System.out.println(acl.getStringACL());
+        // dump our ACL to the console before serialization
+        System.out.println("BEFORE: "+acl.getStringACL());
+        
+        // name for our serialized ACL
+        String aclFilename = "aclfile";
+        
+        // write out our ACL to a file
+        try {
+            ObjectOutputStream ostream = new ObjectOutputStream(new BufferedOutputStream(new FileOutputStream(aclFilename)));
+            ostream.writeObject(acl);
+            ostream.flush();
+            ostream.close();
+        }
+        catch (Exception e) {
+            System.out.println("exception: " + e);
+            e.printStackTrace();
+            System.exit(1);
+        }
+        
+        // and read it back in :)
+        try {
+            ObjectInputStream istream = new ObjectInputStream(new BufferedInputStream(new FileInputStream(aclFilename)));
+            acl = (ACL) istream.readObject();
+            istream.close();
+        }
+        catch (Exception e) {
+            System.out.println("exception: " + e);
+            e.printStackTrace();
+            System.exit(1);
+        }
+        
+        // dump our ACL to the console after serialization
+        System.out.println("AFTER: "+acl.getStringACL());
         
         // run a few tests
         System.out.println("killigrew.ukc.ac.uk: " + acl.check("killigrew.ukc.ac.uk"));