Re: [vos-d] s5 progress and design

2007-12-05 Thread Peter Amstutz
On Wed, Dec 05, 2007 at 11:43:47AM +0100, Karsten Otto wrote: > Hi Peter, some questions/comments from the top of my head: > > What does importReplica() imply exactly? Is this just loading a local > copy, or does it include contactig the remote site and merging updates? The idea is this is actu

Re: [vos-d] s5 progress and design

2007-12-05 Thread Peter Amstutz
On Wed, Dec 05, 2007 at 11:34:45AM -0500, Reed Hedges wrote: > > We should also include at this point a reminder of why there's a code > generator. > > If I understand things correctly, the goal is to use the code generator to > (a) generate code for different programming languages > (b) make i

Re: [vos-d] s5 progress and design

2007-12-05 Thread Peter Amstutz
On Tue, Dec 04, 2007 at 11:42:30PM -0500, Reed Hedges wrote: > > * Is wrapper locking local or remote? Local. Only when accessing objects on the same host, and when an object is not already associated with another thread. Otherwise the call is marshalled and queued for delivery, and the calle

Re: [vos-d] s5 progress and design

2007-12-05 Thread Reed Hedges
We should also include at this point a reminder of why there's a code generator. If I understand things correctly, the goal is to use the code generator to (a) generate code for different programming languages (b) make it easier for users to generate MetaObject (now called Component) wrapper

Re: [vos-d] s5 progress and design

2007-12-05 Thread Karsten Otto
Hi Peter, some questions/comments from the top of my head: What does importReplica() imply exactly? Is this just loading a local copy, or does it include contactig the remote site and merging updates? The property lookup example seems a bit verbose for a task that I assume will be quite frequ