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Subject: Re: [ebsoa] all service providers are proxies???


 From a pure technical view, a parameter is a parameter, no matter what 
it represents.  From a business perspective, parameters can be several 
things and context affects them.

Lot's of work to do....

D

David RR Webber wrote:

>Duane,
>
>I prefer to view this as a context driven model.
>
>That is much different from the old coders view of
>parameters - since the parameter may infact be
>a rule, or set of rules, or a pointer to rules, or
>pointer to a context instance - as
>we are currently implementing in BPSS....
>
>This view of context driven models may well
>outlive the simple parameteristic view...
>
>DW
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Duane Nickull" <dnickull@adobe.com>
>To: <ebsoa@lists.oasis-open.org>
>Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 6:41 PM
>Subject: [ebsoa] all service providers are proxies???
>
>
>  
>
>>All:
>>
>>I just read a great article on web service integration patterns at:
>>
>>http://www.xml.com/pub/a/ws/2004/06/16/patterns.html
>>
>>Max addresses the fact that all modern web services are in fact proxies 
>>by the fact they abstract the true API by using XML/SOAP/ebXML etc to 
>>invoke the service.  As such, the proxy performs a few items
>>
>>1. setParameterA()
>>2. setParameterb()
>>...
>>3. callService() //in native API language
>>4. getResult()
>>...
>>
>>I believe that this is a good notion to have.  Matt Mackenzie posted an 
>>email this morning to that effect that eventually, this abstraction 
>>layer may go away but for now serves a valuable service.
>>
>>Thoughts?
>>
>>Duane
>>
>>-- 
>>Senior Standards Strategist
>>Adobe Systems, Inc.
>>http://www.adobe.com
>>
>>
>>
>>    
>>

-- 
Senior Standards Strategist
Adobe Systems, Inc.
http://www.adobe.com





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