Python-javaobj is a Python library that provides functions for reading and writing (writing is WIP currently) Java objects serialized or will be deserialized by ObjectOutputStream. This form of object representation is a standard data interchange format in Java world.

The javaobj module exposes an API familiar to users of the standard library marshal, pickle and json modules.

* Java object instance un-marshalling * Java classes un-marshalling * Primitive values un-marshalling * Automatic conversion of Java Collections to Python ones (HashMap => dict, ArrayList => list, etc.) * Basic marshalling of simple Java objects (v1 implementation only)