Re: Re: Distributed Objects question

FROM : Tom Harrington
DATE : Fri Jul 21 05:18:11 2006

On 7/20/06, Mike Kobb <<email_removed>> wrote:
> Okay, I'm using the default connection in this case, so that's good
> for the server side.  On the client side, where I'm calling
> NSConnection" rootProxyForConnectionWithRegisteredName:host: method,
> would I also receive a notification if the server bails out from
> under me?


Yeah, it should work on both ends.

> And, a more-general question.  Apple's developer documentation says
> that one should not depend upon notifications for critical events,
> because although every effort is made to deliver them, they're not
> guaranteed.  In practice, just how reliable are they?


In most cases, very reliable.  In practice you may want to catch
exceptions as a last-ditch way to avoid crashing.

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Tom Harrington
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