Sometimes, people need to use http channel as rmi since rmi may not be availabe for some clients behind firewalls. This is not re-invent SAOP and XML-PRC, but RMI on HTTP.
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > At the risk of me seeming simple and pointless, can > I ask why you want > manually code sending serialized objects over HTTP? > > What you're doing is reinventing SOAP and XML-RPC. > These technologies are > not that hard to use - especially XML-RPC. There are > Java libraries > available that handle all the communications for you > and just hand your > code XML docs. > > Not to mention debugging the application is much > easier if you are using > XML because at least it's readable english - > > You may also run the risk that you'll code a whole > bunch of stuff this way > and then later you'll be asked to refactor them as > web services. 'Which is > probably what you should've done to begin with', is > what they'll say. > > Of course, I could be way off base. From my > viewpoint I don't know what > your requirements are - > > Kevin > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This e-mail message (including attachments, if any) > is intended for the use > of the individual or entity to which it is addressed > and may contain > information that is privileged, proprietary , > confidential and exempt from > disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient, > you are notified that > any dissemination, distribution or copying of this > communication is > strictly prohibited. If you have received this > communication in error, > please notify the sender and erase this e-mail > message immediately. > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:struts-user-unsubscribe@;jakarta.apache.org> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:struts-user-help@;jakarta.apache.org> > ______________________________________________________________________ Post your free ad now! http://personals.yahoo.ca -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:struts-user-unsubscribe@;jakarta.apache.org> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:struts-user-help@;jakarta.apache.org>