Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!ames!zodiac!joyce!sri-unix!quintus!pds From: pds@quintus.uucp (Peter Schachte) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: fundamental X performance (extensibility) Message-ID: <160@quintus.UUCP> Date: 8 Jul 88 21:02:05 GMT References: <8807031142.AA04351@rice-chex.ai.mit.edu> <8807062022.AA06165@limbo.berkeley.edu> Sender: news@quintus.UUCP Reply-To: pds@quintus.UUCP (Peter Schachte) Organization: Quintus Computer Systems, Inc. Lines: 12 In article <8807062022.AA06165@limbo.berkeley.edu> dcmartin@POSTGRES.BERKELEY.EDU (David C. Martin) writes: >An interesting point of view ... have you considered the possibilities of >making the connection to the backend (server) done via a byte-code system ... >I know many people will immediately say "argh! interpeted!" Nothing to stop the server from compiling the byte codes into machine code if it wants to. Sounds like a good idea to me. -Peter Schachte pds@quintus.uucp ..!sun!quintus!pds