bill, i first saw this in core j2ee patterns book. it was used widely in the non-oo world previous to this but was not 'realized' as a pattern at that point.
for a nice list of all the patterns that you'd want to know, check out http://www.patternshare.com. the site (its run by folks associated with microsoft so there might be a bias, who knows :) ) attributes the pattern to microsoft patterns and practices. good luck :) -saad --- Bill Bassler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think I remember seeing this pattern when I went > through the Microsoft > Enterprise Solutions patterns whitepaper. To me > anyway, this pattern really > seems to fit requirements I have. BTW. Another > implementation I see of this > pattern is in Web Services Extentions soap message > filtering. > > One question. What is the origin of this pattern? > It's not a GoF pattern. > Are the GoF patterns considered "low level" > patterns. Is the interception > filter more at the level of a Martin Fowler > "Enterprise Integration > Pattern" or enterprise solution pattern? In other > words, how do I know that > I'm considering every pattern available against a > given set of requirements. > > =================================== > This list is hosted by DevelopMentorŪ > http://www.develop.com > > View archives and manage your subscription(s) at > http://discuss.develop.com > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ =================================== This list is hosted by DevelopMentorŪ http://www.develop.com View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com
