Re: JavaSpace.notify() "not reliable"

Timur Mehrvarz wrote:
> Hi. While looking for a solution to a problem, I found this [1]:
>
>   "Many people get hung up on JavaSpace.notify() because it is “not
> reliable”. This needs careful explanation - most JavaSpaces will
> endeavour to deliver all appropriate events to a client. If the  client
> becomes permanently unavailable (NoSuchObjectException)  further events
> will not be delivered to it."
>
> Everything is working fine for me, for a while. But from a random
> moment on, my EventListener will not get called anymore, when they
> should. I don't think I am getting NoSuchObjectExceptions. My Jini VM
> and my apps VM are running side by side on the same intel Linux box.  I
> am using plain Jini2_1 with transient Outrigger.

Are you using the returned value from notify to get the associated Lease, and
then passing that off to a LeaseRenewalManager, or otherwise renewing it?

Gregg Wonderly

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