dbus/doc dbus-specification.xml,1.23,1.24
Havoc Pennington
hp at freedesktop.org
Sun Feb 6 20:47:54 PST 2005
Update of /cvs/dbus/dbus/doc
In directory gabe:/tmp/cvs-serv6537/doc
Modified Files:
dbus-specification.xml
Log Message:
2005-02-06 Havoc Pennington <hp at redhat.com>
* s/expected/required/ in a couple places for clarity
Index: dbus-specification.xml
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RCS file: /cvs/dbus/dbus/doc/dbus-specification.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.23
retrieving revision 1.24
diff -u -d -r1.23 -r1.24
--- dbus-specification.xml 6 Feb 2005 15:35:25 -0000 1.23
+++ dbus-specification.xml 7 Feb 2005 04:47:52 -0000 1.24
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
<article id="index">
<articleinfo>
<title>D-BUS Specification</title>
- <releaseinfo>Version 0.10</releaseinfo>
- <date>28 January 2005</date>
+ <releaseinfo>Version 0.11</releaseinfo>
+ <date>6 February 2005</date>
<authorgroup>
<author>
<firstname>Havoc</firstname>
@@ -1031,7 +1031,7 @@
messages map naturally to methods on objects in a typical program.
</para>
<para>
- A method call message is expected to have a <literal>MEMBER</literal> header field
+ A method call message is required to have a <literal>MEMBER</literal> header field
indicating the name of the method. Optionally, the message has an
<literal>INTERFACE</literal> field giving the interface the method is a part of. In the
absence of an <literal>INTERFACE</literal> field, if two interfaces on the same object have
@@ -1048,7 +1048,7 @@
to receive the message.
</para>
<para>
- When an application handles a method call message, it is expected to
+ When an application handles a method call message, it is required to
return a reply. The reply is identified by a <literal>REPLY_SERIAL</literal> header field
indicating the serial number of the <literal>METHOD_CALL</literal> being replied to. The
reply can have one of two types; either <literal>METHOD_RETURN</literal> or <literal>ERROR</literal>.
@@ -1062,7 +1062,7 @@
</para>
<para>
Even if a method call has no return values, a <literal>METHOD_RETURN</literal>
- reply is expected, so the caller will know the method
+ reply is required, so the caller will know the method
was successfully processed.
</para>
<para>
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