[omniORB] Fwd: How to make an application which is both an omniorb client and TAO server

Richard Neswold neswold at fnal.gov
Thu Jul 1 10:38:25 BST 2004


Thomas Lockhart wrote:

>> I have a TAO 1.2.1 server which also has to act as a client of other servers.
> 
> "Must use" both omniORB and TAO seems to be a rather arbitrary 
> requirement. Both ORBs have a reasonable feature set and both are 
> reliable. Both also work as clients and as servers. I've had great 
> success with both, but never a requirement to mix them together in a 
> single application. I do have a simple example app which can be compiled 
> against *either* omniORB or TAO, so I know the conventions for the two 
> ORBs are not that different.
> 
> I'd stick with TAO for the server.

Wow! The omniORB community let this comment slide for two days?  :-)

I'm curious why you'd prefer TAO for the server, instead of omniORB. 
(I've used omniORB and MICO to familiarize myself with CORBA and haven't 
yet tried TAO.)

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Rich Neswold

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