On 8/2/2011 1:25 PM, Bryan Duxbury wrote: > Lists are meant to be lists for convenience. Performance would be nice, but > turning them into *Buffers would be a major usability hit. I recommended > using binary for your list<byte> because typically a list of bytes is a byte > array. The same advice is not relevant to the other types.
I am not an expert on Java, but for a technology to be widely useful it seems that it should support efficient means of shuffling data around. And compared to things like CORBA performance of thrift seems lacking especially in java, but I need to do more comparative evaluations. Gautam
