[vlc-devel] [PATCH] GSoC: lua services discovery, core part

[Jakob Leben]

On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 9:18 PM, Fabio Ritrovato <exsephiroth87 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Also, to better explain the SDs functions, that last were still not
> fully understood, I saw that recently you are "reworking" the podcast
> SD, and I think they are really useful for it: instead of needing a
> dedicate configuration window, and having to constantly monitor a
> variable to look for new urls, you just need to simply pass a string
> with the url with ItemPut, and to remove one you use ItemDelete...
>

A) if you check the git version, there is not dedicate configuration window
anymore.
B) Currently, we are not "constantly monitoring a variable", but using a
conditional variables to wake up the module thread, so with no request the
module just sleeps.

...Although yes: having a dedicate interface for adding and removing SD
items is more handy and beautiful than var_Set and var_Get.
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