giacomo wrote: > On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: > > >>giacomo wrote: >> >> >>>>In software terminology, an accumulator is normally called a "store", >>>>"archive", "cabinet", "safe" and so on with terms that give you an idea >>>>of "something" that allows you to place information that will >>>>persistently remain there. >>>> >>>A Sink as opposed to a Source. But seems to be mutually exclusive as what >>>Jeremy is proposing with his WritableSource (which IMO isn't a good name >>>as well as SinkSource). >>> >>I like the term "Resource" better since it's direction agnostic. >> > > Ok.
I also agree. The Monitor package in Excalibur manages "Resources". The basic contract is the Resource, and more specific contracts are are StreamResource, etc. ---------------------------------------------------- Sign Up for NetZero Platinum Today Only $9.95 per month! http://my.netzero.net/s/signup?r=platinum&refcd=PT97 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]