Re: [OT] Remoting question

2006-08-29 Thread Emmanouil Batsis
Tom Ziemer wrote: a) If you send p to the server, your persistence layer will save it for you and update the id-field, yet this is not visible in the object on the client, this will force you to have an API like public Parent saveParent(Parent p); or public Long saveParent(Parent

Re: [OT] Remoting question

2006-08-29 Thread Leon Rosenberg
Hi, actually its the problem of the proper architectural design. If you assume that your client works with objects internally used in the business layer like in your parent-child example, you are screwed regardless of hidden updates. (Btw with CORBA your use-case won't happen, if you design Pare

[OT] Remoting question

2006-08-29 Thread Tom Ziemer
Hi everybody, This is rather off topic (and a repost from a different list), but this is bugging me and I am sure, lots of you have faces a similar problem. Basically it boils down to remoting via web services, RMI, Corba, etc. and passing objects by value instead of by reference. Please consider