Jan Algermissen wrote: > On Jul 2, 2006, at 6:34 PM, Steve Jones wrote: >>Ahhh polling, the old running a watcher thread in the consumer, which >>of courses more complexity on the caller. > > Hmm...having a server in the caller waiting for notifications is less > complex than > having the caller periodically poll the server? What am I missing?
I guess if it was an HTTP server than it would be complex. With other protocols, it's nothing more than a port with a small bit of automatically generate code behind it, as in the Jini Exporter.export() methods actions. Gregg Wonderly ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Yahoo! Groups gets a make over. See the new email design. http://us.click.yahoo.com/XISQkA/lOaOAA/yQLSAA/NhFolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/service-orientated-architecture/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
