[PD] pdpcap 0.0.4 network sniffer new version

[Jordi Sala]

ok, then, the naming can be something like: pcap-live, pcap-file,.....

On 3 October 2010 23:18, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at> wrote:

>
> Yeah, instead of making one big mega object that takes lots of messages,
> there could instead be a suite of objects like one for live capture, one for
> reading/writing files, one for translating port numbers to services,
> whatever is appropriate.
>
> .hc
>
> On Oct 1, 2010, at 7:57 PM, Jordi Sala wrote:
>
> Hans, so your proposal is to split the current pdpcap in 2 different
> objects: one for live (net device) capturing and a second one for pcap file
> reading?
>
> I like Mathieu's suggested name:1) the Mathieu's reasoning about naming,
>  2)the objects I think is differentiated of pdp, 3)doesn't lost enterely his
> original name pd-pcap,
>
> On 1 October 2010 14:20, Mathieu Bouchard <matju at artengine.ca> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 30 Sep 2010, Jordi Sala wrote:
>>
>>  Yes it can be renamed, I named pdpcap when I started the object
>>> (PD+PCAPlib)...,... pcap could be a good name....any suggestions?
>>>
>>
>> name the package "pd-pcap" and the pd library file "pcap.pd_linux" for
>> example.
>>
>> Several programming languages use such naming... the hyphen makes it like
>> a namespace in the package-manager, and the complete lack of the "pd-"
>> prefix in the context of pd makes it look like you're loading the original
>> "pcap" itself into Pd (which, of course, makes a lot more sense if that's
>> exactly what your lib does : a plain wrapper and nothing else). I think that
>> this is the kind of naming that users of several other programming languages
>> have come to expect (Perl, Python, Tcl, Ruby, PHP, etc.)
>>
>>
>>  _______________________________________________________________________
>> | Mathieu Bouchard ------------------------------ Villeray, Montréal, QC
>>
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