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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: CORBA on kde-core-devel
From:       Martin Konold <konold () alpha ! tat ! physik ! uni-tuebingen ! de>
Date:       1999-09-17 18:49:59
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On Fri, 17 Sep 1999, Matthias Elter wrote:

> That may be true, but what do you suggest? A buggy CORBA component running in a
> seperate process is not much better as you can't try/catch every CORBA call.
> Server dies -> object is nil -> MICO exception -> main app crashes!

The big difference is imho that a broken seperate process does not so
easily corrupt the address space of OTHER components. IMHO such errors are
often hard to catch. A buggy shlib can easily work but damage other parts
without notice.

Regards,
-- martin

// Martin Konold, Herrenbergerstr. 14, 72070 Tuebingen, Germany  //
KDE:  A stable GUI for a reliable OS.

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