On Fri, 20 Apr 2012 11:19:18 +0400, Alex Peshkoff <peshk...@mail.ru>
wrote:
>> I am going to think it over, not having to implement it is of course
far
>> easier.
>>
> 
> The main problem is that I do not know good reason to waste time
> implementing it ...

The challenge to get it to work of course ;)

>>> It's much more useful to decide what to do with SRP. And (taking wider
>>> look at it) - will it be possible to load client parts of plugins by
>>> Java client?
>> Technically yes, but most Java developers usually do not want to bother
>> with the hassle that is involved with using native libraries. So a pure
>> java implementation will be needed.
> 
> Certainly it will be great to have Java implementation of SRP. BTW, I've
> used to rewrite it from Jim's Java code :-)
> 
> But in a case when one has some authentication plugin it will be very
> useful to learn to load it in order not to rewrite it to Java.

I see what you mean. I will add it to my list of things to investigate. Of
course the 'workaround' would be that if you do need a native plugin to
authenticate, then you could just as well use the Type 2 (native) driver .
This uses fbclient, which - I assume - should be able to load the plugin by
itself.

Mark

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