VOs hold values.  Events are an appropriate way to signal value changes.
DTOs transfer values between tiers.

99.9999% of the time, VOs and DTOs are the same.  IE, the flex-side of
a DTO is also used as a VO.

Kit

On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 2:45 PM, John Mason <[email protected]> wrote:
> So having a discussion at lunch and figure I post this to the user group to
> see what people think.
>
> I'm working on a AIR app that uses the Mate framework. The pattern has value
> objects (VOs, also sometimes called data transfer objects). The VOs have
> binding turn on at the class level. I didn't really think about it until
> recently that I suspect those bindings weren't even needed in this
> particular case, but I was also wondering if this was just a bad design
> pattern to begin with. Should a VO even be allowed to fire off binding
> events?
>
> Thoughts?
>
> John
> [email protected]
>
>
>
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