Re: [openobex-users] remove glib dependency & obex framework for SyncML?

[Marcel H. <ma...@rv...>]

Hello,

> 1. remove glib dependcy:
> 	I have been working with the code with the idea of getting 
> OBEX into an embedded system. This embedded system actually 
> runs linux, but glib is too big for consideration. Now I am evaluating 
> the performance and interoperability of the Openobex.
> 	I looked at the code with the intention of removing glib 
> dependancy and found it uses:
> 
> 	g_malloc(sizeof(GNetBuf));
> 	g_free(msg);
> 	g_memmove(msg->data+len, msg->data, msg->len);
> 	g_return_val_if_fail(self != NULL, NULL);
> 	g_message("Nice abort not implemented yet!!\n");
> 	g_print(G_GNUC_FUNCTION "(), put over, trying to realloc ...!\n");
> 	g_new0(ircp_client_t, 1);
> 	g_snprintf(lastmod, 21, "%04d",tm->tm_year+1900);
> 	g_string_new("Continue");
> 	g_string_append(diskname, "/");
> 	g_string_free(diskname, TRUE);
> 	g_htons(size+3);
> 	g_slist_remove(*q, h);
> 	g_slist_append(object->tx_headerq, element);
> 	g_slist_remove(object->tx_headerq, h);
> 
> 	I think removing glib dependey should be not very difficult.
> Maybe I will do it for our project. But I still want to know:
> - Is there any interest among the developers in an option to remove glib dependency? 
> - Are there any preferred methods to remove glib dependency? 
> If u have done it, pls mail the code to me.

I like the idea of removing the glib dependancy. We have an API change
from 0.9.8 to the final 1.0.0, so we may can include such a change. Have
you some patches I can look at?

> 2. obex framework for SyncML:
> 
> 	Openobex just implements a generic OBEX Session Protocol. It does 
> not implement the OBEX Application FrameWork. Openobex-app have implemented 
> simple server/client application.
> 	But the spec, SyncML over OBEX, suggests OBEX include both a sesson level protocal 
> and an application framework.

you are welcome to extend the code.

Regards

Marcel