GSoC 2008: Call for ideas

Joachim Steiger roh at openmoko.org
Mon Mar 10 00:03:32 CET 2008


Lally Singh wrote:
> For middleware, it looks like all that's really needed is an OM
> version of Cocoa's NSNotificationCenter.  IMHO I think it's a great
> place to start -- just a filtered event channel with a C-callable API
> for publishing/listening for events.  I'd prefer a design that's
> simple & reliable for small data packets over one that's overdesigned
> for the 1% of the time when you want to transfer bulk data.

thats there already. its called d-bus and used by lots of gtk/gnome/glib
apps already

please take a look at

http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/dbus

thanks for your suggestion anyways


kind regards

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Joachim Steiger
developer relations/support




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