[cap-talk] OO interoperation via OCap, presentation level issues

[James A. Donald]

David-Sarah Hopwood wrote:
> The issues are:
> 
> a) when asynchronous messaging is used, how do you address the problem
>     of potential unbounded buffer consumption, while still obtaining
>     reliable forward progress?

Relatively easy, if one redefines the problem as setting limits to 
buffer consumption, while ensuring that processes make forward progress 
at an acceptable rate *or* else fail gracefully.