[openbeos] Re: decoder config options

On 2008-02-21 at 10:06:43 [+0100], Axel Dörfler <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
> Gabriele Biffi <mlist@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Sure, i use them every day, xml too, but i've seen so much code
> > > (and
> > > wrote some, not Haiku in particular) redoing basically the same
> > > tedious
> > > work differently each time because there's no ultimate nor standard
> > > practice now. And there's some reason this discussion started after
> > > all :-)
> > Yes, we need a common laoder/parser in some form. I was designing a
> > text
> > based one for AtomoCAD, but I never gone much far from a couple of
> > headers...
> 
> As I already said, the driver settings API is public in Haiku (in
> libroot.so, available for user apps), and it can just be used for that.
> Translating this format to BMessages internally (like the net_server
> does) makes it very convenient to use.

We should extract the code from net_server and put it alongside the driver 
settings API then.

Best regards,
-Stephan

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