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[Etsushi Kato]

Hi,

On 10/6/06, YAMAMOTO Kengo / YamaKen <yamaken at bp.iij4u.or.jp> wrote:
> I'm still elaborating my API suggestion. Please wait for a while.

No problem at all.

BTW, for API in IM side, maybe it doesn't need to divide
im-request-surrounding and im-get-surrounding.  Combining these two
procedure and just returning #f or ("former" "latter") seems to be
simple.

> At Mon, 2 Oct 2006 19:47:31 +0900,
> ek.kato at gmail.com wrote:
>
> >  o add reverse_conv member in struct uim_context_ to convert string
> > with client encoding into IM encoding
>
> To indicate the roles of the two converters straightforward, I
> would like to rename the variables as follows. How do you feel
> about them?
>
> conv         -> outbound_conv
> reverse_conv -> inbound_conv
>
> I think that the "commit -> get_surrounding_text" cycle implied
> by the word 'reverse' is unneeded and a bit confusing. So I
> suggested the generic name unrelated to neither other variable
> names nor the specific software model.

That sounds fine.

Cheers,
-- 
Etsushi Kato
ek.kato at gmail.com