> On 11 Nov 2016, at 06:50, Neels Hofmeyr <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> for a bit of bikeshed fun on the side, I'd like to ask your opinions on a good
> name.
> 
> The background: we're in the process of separating libmsc from libbsc. Both 
> use
> the structs gsm_network and gsm_subscriber_connection, and both of these
> structs contain elements that are used only by libbsc or only by libmsc,
> besides the elements that are used by both. So at some point I will "split"
> both of these in two, to have a BSC and an MSC version thereof.
> 
> How should we name them?
> 
> 
> struct gsm_network
> (note, if there is a common part, that could still be named 'gsm_network')
> 
> --> bsc_network / msc_network
>    looks familiar but the meaning of the name is lost
> 
> --> gsm_bsc / gsm_msc
> 
> --> osmo_bsc / osmo_msc
>    To me these would be the best and the names are still available, but there
>    are header files named like this and the osmo-bsc binary also has a very
>    similar name. I think I would go for these anyway.
>    +1
> 
> --> osmo_gsm_bsc / osmo_gsm_msc
>    As alternative, but the gsm is a bit out of place (particularly in the
>    light of a UMTS MSC).
> 
> 
> struct gsm_subscriber_connection
> 
> --> bsc_subscriber_connection / msc_subscriber_connection
>    but we could use the opportunity to shorten the name
> 
> --> bsc_subscr_conn / msc_subscr_conn
>    I like these best; but add osmo?
>    +1
> 
> --> osmo_bsc_subscr_conn / osmo_msc_subscr_conn
>    almost the old length.
> 
> 
> Happy shedding, "+1" comments and/or opinions welcome


http://wiki.freeradius.org/contributing/coding-standards

Seems pretty similar to what we do.


Arran Cudbard-Bell <[email protected]>
FreeRADIUS Development Team

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