[gmpi] Re: Decision Time: 8.3

  • From: Steve Harris <S.W.Harris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: GMPI list <gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2003 10:02:00 +0100

On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 06:20:59PM -0700, Tim Hockin wrote:
> Ahh, our old friend DATATYPES!
> 
> 
> 8.3: What data types can be used for parameters?
> -----------------------------------------------
> 
> It has been suggested that parameters only need one type.  It has been
> suggested that we need extensible arbitrary types.  Some ideas:

Havent we allrady thrashed this one out?

I'd vote for

float (or double, dont really care which)
string
enum
blob

ie. e), but the description of e is a bit subjective.

possibly vector of floats as a special case of blob, but I doubt its
useful enough to special case it.

- Steve

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