> Making a call to a server should be like calling a function anywhere else You can make calling a function on a remote machine look and seem (superficially) l

> Making a call to a server should be like calling a function anywhere else You can make calling a function on a remote machine look and seem (superficially) like calling a local function, but they will never have similar behaviour. A network is very different from a motherboard. http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2009/05/25/HTTP-and-the-Fallacies-of-Distributed-Computing http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2009/05/25/HTTP-and-t...