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Andrzej Jan Taramina wrote: > I'm curious what others think of this notion of exposing objects using REST? > Distributed objects have been tried and failed numerous times before now. Sprinkling REST pixie dust on this bad idea won't magically make it work this time. Even more strongly, I've recently begun to suspect that the problem is a little more fundamental than merely distributing objects. I'm beginning to suspect that any form of object persistence is a fantasy. Objects cannot be exported from their runtime environments; but that's a subject for another thread and perhaps a different mailing list. That being said, I'm not sure distributed objects is really what Jelliffe's proposing, but he should probably avoid using object oriented language to describe what he is doing, which at first glance seems quite reasonable and commendable. -- Elliotte Rusty Harold elharo@m... Java I/O 2nd Edition Just Published! http://www.cafeaulait.org/books/javaio2/ http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0596527500/ref=nosim/cafeaulaitA/
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