Request name question

Havoc Pennington hp at redhat.com
Fri Nov 25 19:12:06 PST 2005


On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 09:52 -0300, Andre Magalhaes wrote:
> So (in our current impl) when the daemon wants to communicate with
> client1 it should use the services org.maemo.Tapioca.Client.c1 and
> org.maemo.Tapioca.Client.c2

I'm curious why you are doing that instead of just using the unique name
the bus already assigns to each client?

>  and to communicate with client2 the
> service org.maemo.Tapioca.Client.c3 and so on. We would like to have
> something like a fixed service for all clients (eg.:
> org.maemo.Tapioca.Client) and change just the object path. This works
> very well with one client, but does not work with different clients.
> 
> Don't know if i explained well, but this is basically what we need/want.

Can you explain at a bit higher level? For example when you have
multiple clients, how are they different; when do clients start and
stop; what do the clients do; etc.

Havoc




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