Re: More migration of code from httpd to apr-util

[dean gaudet]

On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, Justin Erenkrantz wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 10:47:10AM -0700, dean gaudet wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> >
> > > what i perhaps should recommend is that a series of independent
> > > libraries be created.
> > >
> > > e.g. libaprhttputil (i know it's a bit long).
> >
> > why?
> >
> > we don't link against libcstdio libcstring libcsyscalls libcsortnsearch
> > ...
> >
> > the point of a library is that when you link against it, the linker will
> > extract only the portions which are used.
>
> So, then we should go ahead and add stuff like HTTP client support to
> apr-util?  Where's the boundary line?  Is there a limit to what can go
> in apr or apr-util?  -- justin

i dunno, i just didn't want to see another dozen projects spring up with
one or two functions each :)

-dean