NAMES FOR DANCERS AND OTHER GRACEFUL SOULS ... Posted 19 Jan 96 by Me'ira a.k.a JOYFUL DANCER. kharding@lamar.colostate.edu. Permission granted to publish/distribute. On Doomsday you will be called by your names and the names of your fathers - so choose beautiful [graceful] names! -- The Prophet Muhammed.
The Java programming language supports multiple inheritance of type, which is the ability of a class to implement more than one interface. An object can have multiple types: the type of its own class and the types of all the interfaces that the class implements.
Using RMI means that you can get Java benefits throughout your system by using RMI as the transport between client and server, even if the server remains in non-Java code for some time. If you choose to rewrite some or all of your servers in Java, you will get leverage from your existing Java components.