Re: Implementation of take (multiple) in Jini starter kit

John McClain - Sun Microsystems, Inc. wrote:
> Having said all that, for me the main motivation for the phrase "an
> implementation may chose to take fewer entries from the space than the
> maximum available or the maximum allowed by maxEntries" was so the space
> could protect itself from have to load all the entries into memory so it
> could ship them back to the client...

John, given the use of a smart proxy, and a streaming connection from the server
to the client, it would be possible for the server to load a small number at a
time, and then write those batches through the stream to the client, where the
client iterator could make these small groups look like one batch could it not?

Gregg Wonderly

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