On Wed, Dec 18, 2002 at 07:12:29 +0100, David Olofson wrote:
>       * Raw data blocks belong to the sender.
> 
>       * Received raw data blocks are only valid until the
>         the plugin returns from process().
> 
>       * Senders can figure out at init time how many
>         and how big data blocks they need.
> 
> That would make things quite trivial, as you can just assume that the 
> blocks you send are yours to use again for the next block. However, 
> I'm not sure how useful such a scheme is. It's sort of weird that you 
> end up with undefined "value" on some controls, unless they get input 
> first thing every block. *heh*

Well, they would presumably keep the values from the previous data block.

This sounds quite reasonable, and efficient. 

- Steve

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