On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 14:08:18 +0100 Patrick wrote: PW> but there doesn't seem to be anywhere which says something PW> like "Unless you are really writing a multithreaded application, PW> steer clear of snmp_sess_open and stick to snmp_open" i.e., style PW> recommendations / what is the actual API as opposed to a function PW> found under the bonnet / what the intended use of the functions PW> is... Hopefully I'm missing something and could can say "just read PW> <url>" :-)
Sigh. yes, I've always thought we needed such a document. But nobody has the time to come up with it. It's one of the problems of maintaining backwards compatibility with a large, long-lived body of code. -- NOTE: messages sent directly to me, instead of the lists, will be deleted unless they are requests for paid consulting services. Robert Story; NET-SNMP Junkie Support: <http://www.net-snmp.org/> <irc://irc.freenode.net/#net-snmp> Archive: <http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum=net-snmp-coders> You are lost in a twisty maze of little standards, all different. ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-coders mailing list Net-snmp-coders@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-coders