Proprietary Approach
In this example, Java is used to illustrate how a direct point-to-point connection is made over a network. To accomplish this, I use an example that I have been using as a teaching technique for many years—sending an object from a client to a server and then printing some of the information contained in the object.
This basic flow of this approach is illustrated in Figure 14.1.
Figure 14.1. Basic client/server flow.
In this design, the client creates an object and then sends it to the server. The server creates a reference to the object to access it. The server then may update the object’s attributes and send it back to the ...
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