[kepler-dev] The updated version of WebService actor: Please reconfigure your web service models!

[Edward A Lee]

At 08:35 AM 9/9/2004 -0800, Matt Jones wrote:
>Thanks Ilkay, this is a great change.  Its been sorely needed.  It seems 
>that the choice SHOULD be dynamically refreshed -- is this just a 
>limitation of the ptolemy implementation?  If so, then I think we should 
>extend the implementation to allow for dynamic refreshes of the option 
>list, because it would be a generally useful feature.  Its certainly 
>possible in Java (by controlling the model for the choice), but is there 
>some theoretical reason why this isn't allowed within Ptolemy?

I don't think there is any fundamental reason for this...
It's just the way the software is written...
I agree that it would be far better if it were dynamically updated...

Edward


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