On Sun, 17 May 2009 20:30:51 +1000 (EST) "NeilBrown" <ne...@suse.de> said:
> On Sun, May 17, 2009 6:42 pm, Klaus 'mrmoku' Kurzmann wrote: > > Am Sonntag 17 Mai 2009 10:23:42 schrieb Franky Van Liedekerke: > >> On Sun, 17 May 2009 02:13:39 +0200 > >> > >> "Michael 'Mickey' Lauer" <mic...@vanille-media.de> wrote: > >> > On Sunday 17 May 2009 02:05:09 Franky Van Liedekerke wrote: > >> > > I totally agree with with this point of view. Don't let the > >> > > competition get to you, just be the best. > >> > > Personally, I don't believe in fso, but that's because I don't like > >> > > python, nothing else :-) > >> > > >> > Aha, so you don't believe in the API because you don't like the > >> > language the first implementation is in? > >> > >> totally different story. I can't judge the API, because I never played > >> around in developing in FSO to get to know the API. > > well... one of the advantages of a dbus API is, that you can play around > > with > > it in pretty any language you like, no? > > Shell scripts ??? > > I must confess that I abandoned FSO some time ago because I don't > like D-BUS. > My own little toy stack uses files to pass data between applications. > dnotify and locks make up most of the rest of the picture. Oh, and > "exec" to invoke some service like sending a txt message. > > I modified gsm0710muxd to listen on a unix-domain socket so I could > avoid D-BUS there too. Admittedly shell scripts cannot talk to > unix domain sockets either ... and I am almost tempted to added > support for AF_INET sockets so that I can use netcat to talk to > it. But I haven't yet. > > I suspect there is a good chance I will get sick of building my > on stack one day and use something supported by someone else, but > for now I'm having fun. I'm actually a big fan of the Knights of NIH :-) just like unix sockets - you need to write a unitl to connect and deliver stdin/out to/from the socket for you. no reason you cant do that with dbus too... as it is just also a unix socket (with an agreed on protocol on top) :) -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@lists.openmoko.org https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/devel