GSoC 2008: Call for ideas

Lally Singh lally.singh at gmail.com
Mon Mar 10 01:51:04 CET 2008


Cool, can we use it directly or need a port?

On Sun, Mar 9, 2008 at 4:03 PM, Joachim Steiger <roh at openmoko.org> wrote:
> 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
>
>  --
>
>  Joachim Steiger
>  developer relations/support
>



-- 
H. Lally Singh
Ph.D. Candidate, Computer Science
Virginia Tech




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