Thanks Gunnar, this helps. I guess I get the meaning of "stateless" now :-)
> Another example (although not supported by the resource API) are > transactions. They maintain "user" state, i.e. a user starts a Hm, so what would that mean for WorkspaceModifyOperation? Isn't that a transaction in some sense? Also, what does it mean for the Visitor pattern... isn't that also embedding client state in some sense? See IResourceProxyVisitor, IResourceVisitor > But REST still allows ACID. This may be imported for a Uh, I'm bad at acronyms... do you mean ACID = "Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation and Durability" ? http://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/ACID So, if transactions are out of reach, how would larger modifications to a workspace be done but consistency still be ensured? Cheers, -- Martin Oberhuber, Senior Member of Technical Staff, Wind River Target Management Project Lead, DSDP PMC Member http://www.eclipse.org/dsdp/tm > _______________________________________________ eclipse-incubator-e4-dev mailing list [email protected] https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/eclipse-incubator-e4-dev
