Naming convention for Objects/Interfaces etc.

Havoc Pennington hp at redhat.com
Tue Jul 25 07:39:06 PDT 2006



Baris Cicek wrote:
> Hi;
> 
> I'm just wondering if there's a naming convention for Services/Objects
> etc.
> 
> From what I see it's like reverse domain, starting with
> org.Company/Organization.ServiceName. 
> 
> Wouldn't it be great to have some guidelines for developers to obey on
> this scheme? Say, gnome applications use org.gnome as prefix, and kde
> applications to use org.kde (which is the general case). 
> 
> Can we make it a written document? Or is there such a documentation
> about it?

http://dbus.freedesktop.org/doc/dbus-specification.html#naming-conventions

Not very verbose, but covers the basics...

Havoc



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