[gmpi] Re: (Req 5) Re: Reqs Discuss: 1-11

  • From: "Michael Gogins" <gogins@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 21:40:58 -0500

Again, I recommend investigation of the Apache cross-platform library.

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Michael Gogins
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Irreducible Productions
CsoundVST, an extended version of Csound for programming music and sound
Available at http://sourceforge.net/projects/csound/
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Davis" <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 4:50 PM
Subject: [gmpi] Re: (Req 5) Re: Reqs Discuss: 1-11


> >> Maybe the requirement needs to be reworded some, but I think the idea
is
> >> still right.
> >
> >Mayby more clarification on what services we are talking about.  I guess
> >there is some fear of creating a monster.
>
> something along the lines of:
>
>    * the GMPI design group will research options for a library
>        to be provided with or recommended as part of the GMPI SDK.
>
>        The library will provide cross-platform access to the
>        following services:
>
>              * memory management
>      * file management
>      * thread management
>
>        In the absence of other considerations, an existing library
>        will be preferred over a new implementation. Libraries that
>        implement APIs defined by established standards bodies will
>        be preferred to those implementing APIs defined by specific
>        vendors or other groups.
>
>        If a library is developed or identified for this purpose, then
>        use of the library will be considered to be optional on
>        the part of plugin developers, but should be recommended as a
>        "best practice" to encourage portability across present and
>        future platforms on which GMPI runs.
>
> How does that sound?
>
>
>
>
>
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