Dr Stephen Henson wrote:
> I suppose this could be done by having a number in the structure which
> says which version of the API is supported. Not at the beginning though
> because that is taken. This does present problems if the someone wants
> to add a device specific "search by" method.
>
> Unfortunately some of the other problems make it tricky to extend the
> structure because the current lookups only return one matching object.
>
> Personally I'd prefer dumping it entirely because it wasn't intended to
> be used for a full database like API.
I wasn't saying you shouldn't, but if you are looking at a pluggable
architecture, then you will likely have this problem anyway, so I was
commenting on the general problem of extending structures.
Cheers,
Ben.
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