On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 14:34 +0000, Gustavo J. A. M. Carneiro wrote: > On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 13:16 +0100, Jules Colding wrote: > >Hi, > > > >What is the idea behind this magical string? Shouldn't we use an orb > >command line option instead? > > > >Please yell if the following patch shouldn't be committed. > > /me yells. > > Whether or not to use MT-safe ORB should be under programmer control, > not the user. What happens if the user activates MT ORB but the > application is not prepared to handle threads? You get nasty bugs, > that's for sure.
Not really a good argument. It is always possible (and I would say prudent) for the programmer to scan the command line before calling ORB_init(). That is really the only way to ensure that the ORB is initiated with the exact set of arguments that the programmer wants. -- jules _______________________________________________ orbit-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/orbit-list
