[Telepathy-commits] [telepathy-spec/master] add tp:rational about the Local_File socket type
Guillaume Desmottes
guillaume.desmottes at collabora.co.uk
Tue Nov 4 11:45:22 PST 2008
---
spec/Channel_Type_Tubes.xml | 5 +++++
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/spec/Channel_Type_Tubes.xml b/spec/Channel_Type_Tubes.xml
index 48adcde..08a9f48 100644
--- a/spec/Channel_Type_Tubes.xml
+++ b/spec/Channel_Type_Tubes.xml
@@ -222,6 +222,11 @@ Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
either using a string if the path is known to be Unicode, either
a byte-array, signature 'ay'.
This fake socket address type shouldn't be used with tubes.
+ <tp:rationale>This false socket type is only included to allow file
+ transfers in connection managers where the only available protocol implementation
+ operates directly on local files. It SHOULD NOT be relied
+ on by client authors, who MUST implement streaming over a socket and use it preferentially
+ when available.</tp:rationale>
</tp:docstring>
</tp:enumvalue>
--
1.5.6.5
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