On Thu, 5 Jan 2006 08:05:43 +1000 David Seikel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:

> While I was bringing ecore_exe fork'n'pipe into consistency with
> ecore_con and ecore_ipc, I noticed a problem with the way the exe event
> types are allocated and named.  To make them more consistent,
> ECORE_EVENT_EXE_EXIT and ECORE_EVENT_EXE_DATA should be renamed to
> ECORE_EXE_EVENT_DEL and ECORE_EXE_EVENT_DATA, then be allocated with
> ecore_event_type_new().  An ECORE_EXE_EVENT_ADD should be added as
> well.
> 
> ECORE_EVENT_EXE_EXIT is historical, before there where plans to add
> fork'n'pipe style IPC to ecore_exe.  raster was probably not thinking
> of consistency when he named all the ecore_exe fork'n'pipe stuff.  I
> think consistency is a good idea for this though.
> 
> Stuff that will need to be updated if I change ECORE_EVENT_EXE_EXIT -
> misc/engage
> e_modules/mount
> e_modules/screenshot
> e17/proto/exhibit
> e17/apps/entrance
> e17/apps/e
> 
> evidence also uses ECORE_EVENT_EXE_EXIT, and that is a problem as I
> don't think anybody that is still active has cvs write permission for
> evidence.  Has evidence been broken by any API changes since it went
> quiet?  I don't want to be the first.
> 
> The rest of my fork'n'pipe consistency work is unlikely to bother
> anyone, as no one else uses it yet.  Although devilhorns tells me he
> will use it today.
> 
> So, the question is - Should I change ECORE_EVENT_EXE_EXIT for
> consistency, or leave it as is for historical reasons?  At the very
> least I could set up an alias, and deprecate use of the original.

i would argue that ECORE_EVENT_EXE is fine as its a CORE ecore event (not a sub
ecore system like ecore_con)... ?


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