Setup for Remote Method Invocation
Running even the simplest remote object example requires quite a bit more setup than does running a standalone program or applet. You must run programs on both the server and client computers. The necessary object information must be separated into client-side interfaces and server-side implementations. Also, a special lookup mechanism allows the client to locate objects on the server.
To get started with the actual coding, we walk through each of these requirements, using a simple example. In our first example, we generate a couple of objects of a type Product on the server computer. We then run a program on a client computer that locates and queries these objects.
Interfaces and Implementations
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