Re: [libvirt] [RFC] making (newly public) EventImpl interface moreconsistent

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On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 07:36:27AM -0500, Ben Guthro wrote:
> I'll answer for Dave, while I'm looking at this.
> 
> As far as I know, Dave is of the opinion that we are just "getting lucky" 
> using the APIs as we are, and remains convinced that his suggested change 
> is necessary here.
> 
> He (and I) remain worried that release of the EventImpl API without this 
> API change could get us into trouble in the future, as we would have to 
> support the released API that has different semantics than DBus, which 
> we were supposed to be modeled closely to.
> 
> You had sounded convinced it was not necessary the last we heard though...
> and ultimatley we don't have checkin permissions...so we'll go with
> whatever you guys decide.

Basically, there is no downside to implementing your suggestion of allowing
the same FD to be registered, and a clear potential downside to our current
impl. So I'll re-write the Add/RemoveHandle API as you suggested to eliminate
the risk

Daniel
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