glib functions on PA

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On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 11:21 AM, Colin Guthrie <gmane at colin.guthr.ie> wrote:
> 'Twas brillig, and Margarita Olaya at 21/04/11 17:16 did gyre and gimble:
>> Hi Tanu,
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 12:12 AM, Tanu Kaskinen <tanuk at iki.fi> wrote:
>>> On Thu, 2011-04-21 at 10:13 +0530, Arun Raghavan wrote:
>>>> On Wed, 2011-04-20 at 23:26 -0500, Margarita Olaya wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> The initial implementation of ?jack detection is using threads and
>>>>> simple file operations like open, close and read currently I'm looking
>>>>> into using pa_threads and glib functions. First step It is simple
>>>>> enough e.g change threads by pa_threads and for file operations I have
>>>>>
>>>>> u->fd = g_open(u->device_id, O_RDONLY)
>>>>> ioch = g_io_channel_unix_new(u->fd);
>>>>>
>>>>> then use g_io_channel_read_chars() instead of read.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm wonder if it is the beast approach or I'm missing any PA function
>>>>> that fits better for this purpose.
>>>>
>>>> I'm not aware of any PA code that uses glib for this. module-pipe-sink
>>>> seems to do most of the things you need so that might serve as a good
>>>> starting point.
>>>
>>> Also, the server side code doesn't use glib for anything - the glib
>>> dependency has been avoided on purpose. (I don't know or remember the
>>> details why Lennart has been avoiding glib - is it only to keep the
>>> amount of dependencies low, or are there some other reasons why PA
>>> shouldn't use glib.)
>>
>> If that is the case, It looks that it is better to keep the simple
>> file operations, right? Otherwise I'll add a glib dependency.
>
> Yes, please use the various pa_ functions already in use for other basic
> file operations. No glib deps in the core PA or modules (module-gconf is
> an exception but even it will die away soon - for various values of "soon").
>
ok, thanks, then I'll go with pa_open, pa_read and pa_close,

Thanks,
Margarita

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