On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 02:55:54PM -0400, Dan Merillat wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, Toad wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 10:52:30PM +1200, David McNab wrote:
> > > This has been discussed before, but it feels right to raise the matter
> > > again.
> > > 
> > > I'd like to ask that FCP be updated to transparently handle splitfiles.
> > 
> > That would be something other than FCP. FCP is a simple stateless
> > protocol.. something higher level would be useful, but even then,
> > transparent splitfile support is dangerous because it uses massive
> > resources - hence we don't transparently support splitfiles in fproxy.
> 
> It'd be better to move a lot of that, including FEC into a C library.
> Why C?  Because every other language can then bind to it.   That way we
> move the processing burden to the clients but don't force everyone to
> re-implement the wheel.

Well, there are several C FCP libraries IIRC...
> 
> --Dan



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