[sane-devel] [Fwd: Re: recommendation needed]

[m. allan noah]

On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 3:32 PM, Louis Lagendijk
<louis at lagendijk.xs4all.nl> wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-09-30 at 15:20 -0400, m. allan noah wrote:
>> is the existing sanei_udp code of any use to your driver?
>>
> I started off re-using the code I wrote for the CUPS bjnp backend. I am
> considering re-writing the code to re-use sanei_udp and sanei_tcp code,
> but a lot of the code is about message formatting and parsing. Re-use
> will help in porting to other platforms (I am on x86_64 Linux).
>

It remains to be seen that any other backends will ever use it, so i
would be inclined to keep as much of it with the backend as possible.
using the existing sanei_usb and sanei_tcp would be good if you can,
but not a requirement.

N. Martin should weigh in at this point.

allan

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