[jbosstools-dev] Re: [Soa-tools-list] Eclipse version 4 (e4) efforts around a unified connection framework

John Graham jgraham at redhat.com
Fri Aug 22 09:16:34 EDT 2008


> A unified connection framework ? but we know that there is ECF now .
> what's the different between ECF and the "Unified Connection Framework"?

ECF = Eclipse Communication Framework, used for creating things like
instance messaging and so on in Eclipse.

The unified connection framework that we're talking about here is lower
level, and conceivably be used by something like ECF.

-- John

On Fri, 2008-08-22 at 11:41 +0800, Dart Peng wrote:
> John Graham 写道: 
> > > Where?
> > >     
> > 
> > Since Brian Fitz from DTP started that page, I'd contact him on the DTP
> > newsgroup or dtp-dev at eclipse.org and he can provide further meeting info
> > as necessary.
> > 
> >   
> > > ...and who else besides DTP does "connections" ?
> > >     
> > 
> > There's the server connections in WTP, and the DTP/WTP connections don't
> > know about each other. Likewise, DSDP has connections to "remote
> > systems," TPTP has connections to debug/monitor targets, the platform
> > has connections to source control....
> > 
> > Ultimately it would be nice if Eclipse had one notion of "connection"
> > typed based on what the endpoint is. Tools could then use these
> > connections in interesting ways.
> > 
> > -- John
> >   
> A unified connection framework ? but we know that there is ECF now .
> what's the different between ECF and the "Unified Connection Framework"?
> > On Thu, 2008-08-21 at 22:54 +0200, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
> >   
> > > On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 22:21:00 +0200, John Graham <jgraham at redhat.com> wrote:
> > > 
> > >     
> > > > As anyone who has built using a number of Eclipse projects knows,
> > > > connectivity is one fragmented bag of breakage. It hurts us indirectly
> > > > in JBT because of the DTP/WTP fragmentation, and there's more around
> > > > useful tools elsewhere that are hard to integrate.
> > > > 
> > > > Anyone interested in this area is encouraged to participate in these E4
> > > > discussions.
> > > >       
> > > Where?
> > > 
> > > ...and who else besides DTP does "connections" ?
> > > 
> > > -max
> > >     
> > 
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