Re: Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Apr 30)

2007-05-01 Thread Alex Martelli
Neil Hodgson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cameron Laird: > > > ... but the *references* in that object are unlikely to be > > meaningful on the second machine (or, in many cases, on the > > original machine, if at a sufficiently later time). > > The marshaling of the object is responsible fo

Re: Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Apr 30)

2007-05-01 Thread Cameron Laird
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Roger Upole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >"Cameron Laird" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message >news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, >> Roger Upole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>Cameron Laird wrote: QOTW: "That is just as feasible as passin

Re: Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Apr 30)

2007-05-01 Thread Neil Hodgson
Cameron Laird: > ... but the *references* in that object are unlikely to be > meaningful on the second machine (or, in many cases, on the > original machine, if at a sufficiently later time). The marshaling of the object is responsible for persisting any contained references in a format that

Re: Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Apr 30)

2007-04-30 Thread Roger Upole
"Cameron Laird" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Roger Upole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>Cameron Laird wrote: >>> QOTW: "That is just as feasible as passing a cruise ship through a phone >>> line." - Carsten Haese, on transporting a

Re: Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Apr 30)

2007-04-30 Thread Cameron Laird
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Roger Upole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Cameron Laird wrote: >> QOTW: "That is just as feasible as passing a cruise ship through a phone >> line." - Carsten Haese, on transporting a COM object across a network. >> Less vividly but more formally, as he notes, "A COM

Re: Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Apr 30)

2007-04-30 Thread Roger Upole
Cameron Laird wrote: > QOTW: "That is just as feasible as passing a cruise ship through a phone > line." - Carsten Haese, on transporting a COM object across a network. > Less vividly but more formally, as he notes, "A COM object represents a > connection to a service or executable that is running

Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Apr 30)

2007-04-30 Thread Cameron Laird
QOTW: "That is just as feasible as passing a cruise ship through a phone line." - Carsten Haese, on transporting a COM object across a network. Less vividly but more formally, as he notes, "A COM object represents a connection to a service or executable that is running on one computer. Transferrin