Re: [wsrp-interop] cloning bahaviour

[Richard Jacob <richard.jacob@de.ibm.com>]

Subbu Allamaraju <subbu@bea.com> wrote on 04/29/2004 04:17:57 PM:

> Richard,
>
> My interpretation is that a Producer should not throw
> StateChangeRequired fault when the portletStateChange flag is set to
> cloneBeforeWrite or readWrite.

Yes I was just talking about cloneBeforeWrite

> Firstly, the Producer has a chance to
> make state changes. Secondly, with the interpretation you present, the
> consumer first makes a call with cloneBeforeWrite, gets a fault, clones,
> and then repeats the pbia. This is more work for the Consumer and more
> waiting time for the end user.

Correct, but the spec allows that and might ease Producer implementations
and puts a burdon on the Consumer side (what we always did).

Richard