Re: [PATCH RESEND libgpiod v2 13/18] dbus: add gpio-manager code

Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl-ARrdPY/[email protected]> Tue, 2 Jul 2024 11:32:17 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.freedesktop.dbus
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On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 11:19=E2=80=AFAM Emmanuele Bassi <[email protected]> =
wrote:
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> On Tue, 2 Jul 2024 at 10:02, Thiago Macieira <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> > It's a pattern recommended by and used throughout GLib and all Gnome
>> > projects using it.
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>> It's wrong. Glib developers ought to remove the recommendation.
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> There's no such recommendation anywhere, just a metric ton of code that h=
as been doing it since 1996 and gets copy-pasted anyway.
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> In practice, though, given the namespacing rules for any GLib-based code,=
 the possibility of conflict with anything the ISO WG14 working group comes=
 up with is virtually zero.
>

This is my thinking too. The "_GPIOD" prefix is unique enough to not
have to care about it.

I'll allow myself to leave it as is.

Bart