[gst-devel] name suggestion for a new iface

[Darren Blaser]

Based on the names you've come up with so far it seems like you might be 
looking for something like GstChildrenProperty perhaps??

Stefan Kost said the following on 4/15/2005 1:18 AM:

> Hi hi,
>
> The current iface implementation can be found in
> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=171735
> It looks quite good. What is misses to be commited is still a good name.
> Some recap:
>
> What does the interface provide?
> 1.) it tells the application that this element handles multiple children
> 2.) it allows to control the properties of the children (recursively)
>
> What name suggestions do we had already?
>
> GstParent
> - clashes with function-names such as gst_object_get_parent().
>
> GstMultiChild
> - not taking property access into account
>
> GstTracksAggregator
> - not taking property access into account
>
> GstChildCollection
> - not taking property access into account
>
> GstContainer
> - the bin is a container, the iface only adds a management view
>
> GstChildPropertyDelegate
>
> GstChildPropertyProxy
>
> GstMultiChildPropertyProxy
> - a bit long ;)
>
> @maintainers, please put a short note into bugzilla, wheter this can 
> be commited (when a name has settled) or what you'll like to see 
> fixed/changed before.
>
> Ciao
>   Stefan
> Stefan Kost wrote:
>
>> hi,
>>
>> under
>>   
>> http://www.buzztard.org/index.php/Polyphonic_elemnts#Idea3:_child_objects 
>>
>> company has contributed a nice idea to handle multichannel element in 
>> a quite generic way.
>>
>> I'd like to implement it and now look for some suggestion about the 
>> naming.
>> The current idea is to name it GstParent and to put it into the core 
>> (gstreamer/gst). If it is in the core e.g. gst-inspect and gstlaunch 
>> can use it.
>>
>> The name of the iface should describe that the element handles 
>> multiple child (streams, voices, whatever). An alternative naming 
>> idea would be GstMultiChild.
>>
>> Ciao
>>   Stefan
>>
>>
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