Le Wed, 23 Sep 2009 09:01:50 +0200,
Emmanuel Lecharny <[email protected]> a écrit :

> [email protected] wrote:
> >
> > Hi.
> >
> > I'm looking into refurbishing a homebrew communication server.
> > In practice it's:
> > *supporting several transports, TCP, SNA, MQ, whatever
> > *protocol converter on top of that, e.g. for example send in
> > propitary format A over transport T1, convert it to format B and
> > send it over transport T2. The protocols are entirely propietary
> >
> > I'm looking into MINA to provide the backbones/framework of a 
> > refactoring/rewrite/cleanup/whatever, and it looks promising,
> > however, mina looks quite Scoket (tcp/udp) centric - at least for
> > 1.x?
> >
> > have anybody used mina for other transports, and how suitable is it 
> > for that?
> Well, as you said, it's pretty much TCP/UDP oriented (if you except
> the serial part). That does not mean you can't plug your own
> transport, but that would be a consequent effort, IMO.
> 
> What about SNA over TCP, etc ?
> 
> Julien, as you wrote the serial part, can you tell more about how 
> complex is it to plug a transport under MINA ?
> 

Implementing a new tansport is not really complex, if it's polling
based it's even easier because you can extend all the abstract Polling*
classes.
Julien

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