[omniORB] Another attempt at "Reference Counting"?

Len Holgate (Mail List Account) Mail-lists@dial.pipex.com
Thu, 21 Mar 2002 18:14:18 -0000


You could try using the evictor pattern with an explicit client driven
ping. See
http://www.jetbyte.com/portfolio-showarticle.asp?articleId=8&catId=1&sub
catId=1 for an example implementation. It's less than ideal, but it
worked for me... 

Len Holgate
www.jetbyte.com


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> From: owner-omniorb-list@uk.research.att.com 
> [mailto:owner-omniorb-list@uk.research.att.com] On Behalf Of 
> Kevin Wooten
> Sent: 21 March 2002 18:04
> To: omniorb-list@uk.research.att.com
> Subject: [omniORB] Another attempt at "Reference Counting"?
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> I know this has been debated already, but I really need 
> reference counting. I have, and have read, the bible, H&V; 
> all the arguments for Evictor are compelling, and a good 
> sell. Although, I need reference counting, I need 
> deterministic desctruction of objects when they lose all 
> there references. Is there any way to pund RC into an CORBA? 
> I am a big fan of right tool for the right job and in this 
> case RC is the right tool. Any help is appreciated.
> 
> Kevin Wooten
> iTRACS Corporation
> email: kwooten@itracs.com
> phone: 480-557-8000 ext. 132
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