In a previous post, I said I would post an example that demonstrates the use of the OpenEdge Dynamic OpenClient. Well here is the Java version of it. This post is an extensive discussion of the example and how it is structured. Enjoy.
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OpenEdge Dynamic OpenClient
Jul 29
In one of the more recent versions of OpenClient, the API that the OpenClient uses is documented so that it is now possible to dynamically construct the proxy calls at run-time. The overarching benefit in this lies in the ability to now define the temp-table definitions on the fly. The Java/.NET code can now define the temp-table dynamically at run-time so that if a change is made to the definition, the client can deal with the change with no impact on the OpenClient source code.
As I alluded to in my post yesterday, I have done a lot of work around Content Management Systems over the last few weeks. The research that I did was actually not supposed to happen right now, but necessity is the mother of invention and sometimes providence has its hand in what we do. Back [...]
Joomla update
Mar 21
A little while ago I wrote an article on my blog about Joomla. I have had a few off-line comments about the article and as they were not written here I have decided to treat them as private responses and not publish the author’s names and their comments. But there were some very valid suggestions made [...]
Pet projects
Mar 10
Like most software engineers, I love to just mess around with stuff – you know – just for the fun of it. I always have something that I am working on as a learning project where I can try something new and different just for the sake of it. My latest foray into this realm has to do with a little device that I have become addicted to. I’m talking, of course, about my Blackberry.
Now I am late to the Blackberry fold. I have never really thought of my cell phone as much more than a phone. I had …
