Re: Explaining visibility, take 54

On Fri, 9 May 2003 08:25:29 -0400, Mark Baker <distobj@acm.org> wrote:


> A.  A generic SOAP/XML intermediary
> B.  An intermediary hardcoded to the WSDL document above
> C.  An intermediary hardcoded to some other WSDL document
>
> I suggest that B has vastly superior visibility to A or C.

Uhh, OK, but what's the point?  An intermediary by definition is a "3rd 
party" component that doesn't understand the application-specific data 
format (such as that WSDL describes), so "B" and "C" are oxymorons.

-- 
Mike Champion

Received on Friday, 9 May 2003 10:45:26 UTC