So lets work on the API WG guideline first, looking forward to get it done
sooner, pagination is actually very useful in production deployment.

On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 11:16 PM, Everett Toews <everett.to...@rackspace.com>
wrote:

> On Nov 5, 2015, at 5:44 AM, John Garbutt <j...@johngarbutt.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 5 November 2015 at 09:46, Richard Jones <r1chardj0...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> As a consumer of such APIs on the Horizon side, I'm all for consistency in
> pagination, and more of it, so yes please!
>
> On 5 November 2015 at 13:24, Tony Breeds <t...@bakeyournoodle.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 05, 2015 at 01:09:36PM +1100, Tony Breeds wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>    Around the middle of October a spec [1] was uploaded to add
> pagination
> support to the os-hypervisors API.  While I recognize the use case it
> seemed
> like adding another pagination implementation wasn't an awesome idea.
>
> Today I see 3 more requests to add pagination to APIs [2]
>
> Perhaps I'm over thinking it but should we do something more strategic
> rather
> than scattering "add pagination here".
>
>
> +1
>
> The plan, as I understand it, is to first finish off this API WG guideline:
>
> http://specs.openstack.org/openstack/api-wg/guidelines/pagination_filter_sort.html
>
>
>
> An attempt at an API guideline for pagination is here [1] but hasn't
> received any updates in over a month, which can be understandable as
> sometimes other work takes precedence.
>
> Perhaps we can get that guideline moving again?
>
> If it's becoming difficult to reach agreement on that approach in the
> guideline, it could be worthwhile to take a step back and do some analysis
> on the way pagination is done in the more established APIs. I've found that
> such analysis can be very helpful as you're moving forward from a known
> state.
>
> The place for that analysis is in Current Design [2] by filling in the
> Pagination page. You can find many examples of such analysis from the
> Current Design like Sorting [3].
>
> Cheers,
> Everett
>
>
> [1] https://review.openstack.org/#/c/190743/
> [2] https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/API_Working_Group/Current_Design
> [3]
> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/API_Working_Group/Current_Design/Sorting
>
>
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