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Re: [gang-of-4-patterns] [patterns-discussion] Messaging Design Pattern and transparent access to distributed components

From: "Thomas Mercer-Hursh, Ph.D." <thomas AT cintegrity.com>
To: phillip henry <ph1ll1phenry AT yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: [gang-of-4-patterns] [patterns-discussion] Messaging Design Pattern and transparent access to distributed components
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:59:23 -0700
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The big flaw I see here, right off the top, is the assumption that messages always have replies. There are many examples of fire-and-forget messaging.
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[gang-of-4-patterns] Messaging Design Pattern and transparent access to distributed components, Messaging Design Pattern, 04/26/2010
- Re: [gang-of-4-patterns] [patterns-discussion] Messaging Design Pattern and transparent access to distributed components, phillip henry, 04/27/2010
  - Re: [gang-of-4-patterns] [patterns-discussion] Messaging Design Pattern and transparent access to distributed components, Thomas Mercer-Hursh, Ph.D., 04/27/2010
    - Re: [gang-of-4-patterns] [patterns-discussion] Messaging Design Pattern and transparent access to distributed components, Messaging Design Pattern, 04/29/2010