Hi Marten, On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 4:19 PM, Marten Feldtmann <[email protected]> wrote:
> I could also life with one name, where I concatenate > two names before sending and do the reverse work at the collector. Yes. This is how hostnames usually work. They represent hierarchy with dot-separated strings. And the means to separate hostname from other stuff is provided. > We also consider putting even more complicated data into > that statistic-"telegram" and serialize them via TNetString > (or other fast serialize methods NOT like JSON or XML). > This is what extensions are for in the spec. You can put arbitrary data there. There is no reason to include in protocol the data that is not universally understandable. > What I actually do not like very much: white spaces as seperators in > specifications. > Why? As you can see in examples, its much easier to parse space-separated values with sscanf. And being able to parse values in C means more high-performance tools would be developed. Space-separation is also nice for human readability. -- Paul _______________________________________________ zeromq-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev
