[gmpi] Re: Reqs 5, 6, 11 for debate

  • From: "Jeff McClintock" <jeffmcc@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 16:45:14 +1300

I still don't completely 'get it'.

Why does the host have to do Disk IO for me?

File handling is a standard C language function anyhow, and therefore
cross-platform?

Best Regards,
Jeff


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tim Hockin" <thockin@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2003 12:17 PM
Subject: [gmpi] Re: Reqs 5, 6, 11 for debate


> On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 10:04:33PM -0500, RonKuper@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > To me, the requirement is: the GMPI host interface must expose core
services
> > to the plugin: memory management, disk IO, threading.  It is the
> > responsibility of every GMPI host to expose these services.  A
deliverable
> > in the final GMPI developers kit will be reference implementations of
these
> > services for hosts to expose to plugins.
>
> I agree, and those things are listed later in host services (3.14).  Maybe
> that needs to be moved up into Cross-Platform?
>
>
>
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