Re: SturdyRef expiration dates

"Karp, Alan H" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.e.general
Message-ID <B9B0C3C501993E4CBCF04411E76197C8185F67FD@G3W0637.americas.hpqcorp.net>
One use for an exipration date on a sturdy ref is to reflect the term of a contract, an approach we described in our Zebra Copy paper.  You don't have to remember to revoke it when the contract period is over.

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