Re: dropping gss_name_to_any ?

Leif Johansson <leifj@mnt.se> Wed, 18 November 2009 12:45 UTC

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Nicolas Williams wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 02:04:04PM -0800, Love Hörnquist Åstrand wrote:
>> I think that when we get a real use for it we can add it all back.
>>
>> Pushing out random objects is sane.
> 
> Insane, yes.  My original use had been for an OS-specific view of things
> like the PAC.  But as long as there's few consumers or the parsing code
> can live in a library, then there's no need for this.  I.e., there's no
> need for this -- it was a mistake on my part to include it in the first
> place.

OK I'll venture to declare consensus on that point then. That just
leaves one item for me before I can get out 06: where to define
gss_buffer_set_t and related functions: separate document or inline?

	Cheers Leif
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