ok, then, the naming can be something like: pcap-live, pcap-file,..... On 3 October 2010 23:18, Hans-Christoph Steiner <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Yeah, instead of making one big mega object that takes lots of messages, > there could instead be a suite of objects like one for live capture, one for > reading/writing files, one for translating port numbers to services, > whatever is appropriate. > > .hc > > On Oct 1, 2010, at 7:57 PM, Jordi Sala wrote: > > Hans, so your proposal is to split the current pdpcap in 2 different > objects: one for live (net device) capturing and a second one for pcap file > reading? > > I like Mathieu's suggested name:1) the Mathieu's reasoning about naming, > 2)the objects I think is differentiated of pdp, 3)doesn't lost enterely his > original name pd-pcap, > > On 1 October 2010 14:20, Mathieu Bouchard <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Thu, 30 Sep 2010, Jordi Sala wrote: >> >> Yes it can be renamed, I named pdpcap when I started the object >>> (PD+PCAPlib)...,... pcap could be a good name....any suggestions? >>> >> >> name the package "pd-pcap" and the pd library file "pcap.pd_linux" for >> example. >> >> Several programming languages use such naming... the hyphen makes it like >> a namespace in the package-manager, and the complete lack of the "pd-" >> prefix in the context of pd makes it look like you're loading the original >> "pcap" itself into Pd (which, of course, makes a lot more sense if that's >> exactly what your lib does : a plain wrapper and nothing else). I think that >> this is the kind of naming that users of several other programming languages >> have come to expect (Perl, Python, Tcl, Ruby, PHP, etc.) >> >> >> _______________________________________________________________________ >> | Mathieu Bouchard ------------------------------ Villeray, Montréal, QC >> > > > > -- > Jordi Sala > http://musa.poperbu.net > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of > exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea, > which an individual may exclusively possess as long as he keeps it to > himself; but the moment it is divulged, it forces itself into the possession > of everyone, and the receiver cannot dispossess himself of it. - > Thomas Jefferson > > > -- Jordi Sala http://musa.poperbu.net
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