Re: [brlcad-devel] Our discussion on irc yesterday: serialization and network interface

2011-04-01 Thread Daniel Roßberg
sist data.  I know > there are some very smart people here so I'm sure this is just a crazy > concept but I had to throw it out there.  Just a thought?? > > Thanks, > David > > ____________________ > From: Daniel Roßberg > To: BRL-CAD Developer Mailing List

Re: [brlcad-devel] Our discussion on irc yesterday: serialization and network interface

2011-03-31 Thread David Reeves
smart people here so I'm sure this is just a crazy concept but I had to throw it out there. Just a thought?? Thanks, David From: Daniel Roßberg To: BRL-CAD Developer Mailing List Sent: Thu, March 31, 2011 3:09:18 PM Subject: Re: [brlcad-dev

Re: [brlcad-devel] Our discussion on irc yesterday: serialization and network interface

2011-03-31 Thread Daniel Roßberg
There was the question if using bu_external in the network communication is a good idea or not. My answer was “yes and no”. I think it's a bad idea if you want a well defined, easy to implement (from scratch) and expandable (different versions can exchange data on “common denominator” basis) data

Re: [brlcad-devel] Our discussion on irc yesterday: serialization and network interface

2011-03-31 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison
On Mar 31, 2011, at 5:17 AM, Daniel Roßberg wrote: > To be honest, I disapprove the latest changes on coreInterface. This > library is intended to be an abstraction of BRL-CAD's core functions > hiding the implementation details. Ideally it should be database > version and implementation indepen

[brlcad-devel] Our discussion on irc yesterday: serialization and network interface

2011-03-31 Thread Daniel Roßberg
To be honest, I disapprove the latest changes on coreInterface. This library is intended to be an abstraction of BRL-CAD's core functions hiding the implementation details. Ideally it should be database version and implementation independent. And least I want to see there is a reference to a cor