[ZODB-Dev] ZEO client-server security

[Christian Robottom Reis]

On Fri, 25 May 2001, Greg Ward wrote:

> On 25 May 2001, Chris Withers said:
> > Leave raw ZEO connections for server distribution (what they were
> > intended for ;-) and maybe give Zope another head if XML-RPC isn't up
> > to the challenge...
>
> If XML-RPC is still incapable of representing nil values, it most
> certainly is *not* up to the challenge.  XML just seems like a
> monumentally dumb (bloated, inefficient) way to do RPC to me...

Point taken for CORBA. Although it seems the Web ghetto is more interested
in TLAs than efficiency these days. If Zope were to offer a CORBA
interface, it sure would be interesting to see how that might change.

Take care,
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