On 1-7-2014 20:56, Ann Harrison wrote: >> In various places of the Firebird wire protocol and the Firebird sources >> the term 'incarnation' is used. What does this mean? > > For cross-version compatibilty, most objects have a version number, sometimes > called "incarnation". Objects that have not changed will be zero. At least > that's what it meant originally. The header file that declares the object > should have all versions.
I am looking at (for example) Request::send and Request::startAndSend in interface.cpp and I am not sure if that is how it is used there (but I haven't been able to find what the parameter level does). Mark -- Mark Rotteveel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open source business process management suite built on Java and Eclipse Turn processes into business applications with Bonita BPM Community Edition Quickly connect people, data, and systems into organized workflows Winner of BOSSIE, CODIE, OW2 and Gartner awards http://p.sf.net/sfu/Bonitasoft Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel