Re: Core Net-SNMP API

2009-04-23 Thread Wes Hardaker
> On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:47:43 +0100, Dave Shield > said: DS> I've just commited a set of changes to the include/ tree, which DS> moves what I would consider to be the heart of the core API into DS> these top-level header files (together with a reworking of the man DS> pages to match).

Re: Core Net-SNMP API

2009-04-23 Thread Wes Hardaker
> On Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:42:45 +0100, Dave Shield > said: DS> I can't really comment for the other core developers, DS> but it's probably fair to say that we all tend to be more DS> interested in functionality rather than documentation. Speaking as someone who has done a fair amount of

Re: Core Net-SNMP API

2009-04-22 Thread Dave Shield
2009/4/21 Doug Manley : > I like what you've done, getting the functions grouped nicely at the > top.  It'll provide a much nicer starting point for developers (such > as myself). Thanks - that's definitely the idea. Tidying up the library API (not to mention the library code) is something that h

Re: Core Net-SNMP API

2009-04-21 Thread Doug Manley
Dave, I like what you've done, getting the functions grouped nicely at the top. It'll provide a much nicer starting point for developers (such as myself). I have a question for the community, however: is there a particular reason why there are so few comments in the code--at least the function p

Re: Core Net-SNMP API

2009-04-21 Thread Dave Shield
2009/4/21 Bart Van Assche : > Do you get the same output on a Linux system for the following command: > > $ svn update && make -s distclean && ./configure ... > making all in /home/bart/software/net-snmp-trunk/man > Makefile:237: *** missing separator (did you mean TAB instead of 8 > spaces?).  St

Re: Core Net-SNMP API

2009-04-21 Thread Bart Van Assche
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 11:47 AM, Dave Shield wrote: > I've just commited a set of changes to the include/ tree, which moves what I > would consider to be the heart of the core API into these top-level header > files (together with a reworking of the man pages to match). Hello Dave, Do you get t

Core Net-SNMP API

2009-04-21 Thread Dave Shield
For several years now, I've been muttering about identifying and consolidating what we mean by the "core API" for the Net-SNMP project. We've had a set of top-level header files ready for this, but they haven't really been used as such. I've just commited a set of changes to the include/ tree, w