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.

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