Bond Objects - a white paper
Ladislau L Bölöni · Purdue e-Pubs (Purdue University System) · 1998
This white paper defines the structure of Bond objects and introduces the shadows, an abstraction for networking.In the Bond system shadows are used to implement interobject communication, data transfer, remote execution and various distributed services.Locally managed collection of shadows are used to implement virtual networks.The communication of Bond objects is based on a message passing model, using the KQML agent communication language.