[gmpi] Re: Decision Time: 7.1.2

On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 12:09:22 -0700, Tim Hockin wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 11:30:22 -0700, Tim Hockin wrote:
> 
> > It is far less painful to have a discriminator (version number, whatever)
> > at a later date which marks out a plugin as double, one one hand you have
> > to write description, buffer reading code or whatever for every port of
> > every plugin, and on the other you just set a flag and get on with it.
> 
> Whoah, you lost me.  As a plugin author - you pick one.  If Float32 is good
> enough for you, you do nothing more than declare your type as GMPI_FLOAT32.
> 
> Then all your code that uses 'float' variables is correct.
> 
> Nothing per-port.  Nothing needed for buffer reading.

People have been talking about typed buffers and negotiation.

- Steve

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