How good is CORBA?

[Irmen de Jong]

Sai Krishna M wrote:

> 
> I heard about CORBA... but also heard that it has some flaws...like
> the programming being very complicated.
> Also heard that CORBA is no more used these days...

CORBA's wire protocol (GIOP/IIOP) is heavily used in (java) EJB servers.


> Can someone suggest me a better option or is corba fine?

Well, if you are in a 100% python environment, I would suggest
to use Pyro instead (http://pyro.sf.net)
Or some other pure-Python RPC mechanism.

--Irmen