[openbeos] Re: A new BMessage implementation (Message4)

mmlr@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> > I don't think it's worth to re-engineer the Dano message
> > format actually (unless you've already done so).
> I have not, no. As you may have noticed I investigated the Dano 
> message
> format further and documented my findings. I rewrote your 
> dano_message
> reader by the way, hope you don't mind. It should now support all 
> Dano
> messages.

Not at all, thanks :-)
Now that the message reader is supposed to work, I should find out why 
the Deskbar still doesn't show the logo (or any other bitmaps) when 
compiled under Dano - also with the new build system.

> > But since our aim is compatibility with R5, I would still
> > think the R5 message format is preferrable on disk.
> Agreed. I'll include the R5 reader/writer into Message4 now and then
> finally commit that thing.

Great!

> As a status update: Message4 can now be delivered inside Haiku. It's 
> now
> in a working state and can be used in a drop-in manner.

Do we want to make it the default already?

Bye,
   Axel.


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