[squeak-dev] Re: Maintenance of remote references

stephane ducasse stephane.ducasse at free.fr
Sun Jul 20 19:26:49 UTC 2008


What is live distributed objects?
What was the punch line.

Stef
>> glad to hear that I'm not alone with this industrial crisis. The  
>> only thing I
>> can think of is using sessions. So when a session is closed or  
>> expires the
>> system notifies remote brokers telling the group of ids of objects  
>> to be
>> considered free for that session (and of course eventually claimed  
>> if no other
>> session is referencing them). Maybe you want/need a more general  
>> approach? If we
>> deny to give up to consistency I don't see lots of alternatives.  
>> I'm starting to
>> wonder what happen in real world to solve this problematic pattern- 
>> problem...
>> hhmmm...
>
> For what its worth, there was a paper with the title "Programming  
> with Live Distributed Objects" published at this year's ECOOP. Not  
> sure, though, if/how they solve the problem.
>
> Cheers,
> Adrian
>
>




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