This called using RMI and it should work with all app servers though you'll
need to generate stubs and servants
(using rmic) and may need to start a rmi service.
Kirk
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Delahunty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, November 24, 2000 4:59 AM
Subject: different way of thinking
> I have several complex data objects (value objects) what ever you want to
> call them. Basically they contain the state of my Entity Bean. These
objects
> contain sub objects which inturn contain sub objects and as such creates a
> complex object graph. At the moment all these objects implement
> "java.io.Serializable" and so this means these objects need to be passed
by
> value. Which means they need to be serialized before they are sent over
the
> wire.
>
> However I was thinking, object serialization can take time especially for
my
> complex objects. My objects happen to be immutable in the sense that they
> have no set Methods. So would it be ok to pass them by reference. For
> example implementing "java.rmi.remote" instead of "java.io.Serializable".
> Will this work with all app servers.
>
> comments....
>
> P
>
>
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