why share implementation? (Re: GLib debate)

Havoc Pennington hp at redhat.com
Tue Jul 22 04:01:21 EEST 2003


On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 08:38:23PM -0400, George Staikos wrote: 
>  Writing 
> two client interfaces is probably a necessity. 

Given that the vast majority of apps only use one API, something like
sound = new Sound ("foo.wav"); sound.play(); it should be pretty easy,
too.

> Hopefully one of the servers already out there will mature and
> become something favorable for use by everyone.

I've been dreaming for a couple years now ;-)

Havoc





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