On Sat, 21 Dec 2002 07:55, Charles Yates wrote:
> 1) Are there any format differences in the config files (xconf and
> roles)

yep. Best just to look at examples for differences.

> 2) ServiceManager.lookup() returns a Proxy object.  This is causing me
> problems if I want to cast this object.  Is there some way around this

not at this stage.

> and if not, maybe someone could explain the rational for this.  Maybe
> I'm committing a design faux pas.

The idea is that you only use the "work interface" of a component in clients. 
And if you want to use some functionality elsewhere you make it part of work 
interface

> 3) also, if Component is being deprecated, why does this Proxy object
> automagically implement Component?

Backwards compatability so that all the components don't have to implement 
Component but can still be passed into ComponentManagers

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Cheers,

Peter Donald
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