Example usage of Kryo's clone function (Kryo repo: EsotericSoftware/kryo)

kryo-clone.java

import com.esotericsoftware.kryo.Kryo;
import org.objenesis.strategy.StdInstantiatorStrategy;

...
	public static <T> T clone(T object) {
		// Kryo is not thread safe...
		Kryo kryo = new Kryo();
		try {
			kryo.setAsmEnabled(true);
			// kryo.setInstantiatorStrategy(new StdInstantiatorStrategy());
			((Kryo.DefaultInstantiatorStrategy) kryo.getInstantiatorStrategy()).setFallbackInstantiatorStrategy(new StdInstantiatorStrategy());
			return kryo.copy(object);
		}
		finally {
			// for improving performance
			kryo = null;
		}
	}