In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Phil Crow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm working a scheme similar to Enterprise Java Beans > (EJB) for Perl. This allows servers to maintain > persistent objects for remote (or local) clients. > There's an example of the API below. Let me know what > you think at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > If you like this idea I'd like to get it a namespace > perhaps Net::Prim. Please advise on the best name. > Prim stands for Perl Remote Invocation of Methods (a > dislexic revision of Perl RMI). we wouldn't put it in Net::*, but maybe (maybe) Netx:: i think this should go where the other RPCish sorts of things go. > Prim is an xml based tcp protocol which allows you to > call Perl functions and methods inside a server Perl > interpreter from a client Perl interpreter. are you sure you're not reinventing the wheel? how does this differe from SOAP, XML-RPC, POE, and so on? is it just the persistence part that is different? could you hack the persistent bit into one of the other frameworks? -- brian d foy (one of many PAUSE admins), http://pause.perl.org please send all messages back to [EMAIL PROTECTED]