On Apr 13, 2005, at 6:02 PM, Bob Foster wrote:
> Ryan Tomayko wrote:
>> <http://tinyurl.com/54f52>
>> United States Patent: 6,880,125
>> System and method for XML parsing
> There are push and pull variant APIs for *all* event-driven processes
> and any push variant is trivially converted to pull by multi-threading
> or coroutines. This fact has been exploited in communications since
> God was a boy.
Maybe the patent office needs some faith based initiative?
> Talk about obvious to the expert practitioner!
Ha!
> (Don't think much of the developers who did the web pages that don't
> show you the images of the patent application, either.)
But the "Add to Cart" button is a nice touch.
Ryan
