Re: [AD] [4.3] New API?

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On Wednesday 09 August 2006 12:20 am, Peter Wang wrote:
> On 2006-08-09, Thomas Fjellstrom <tfjellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Tuesday 08 August 2006 11:58 pm, Peter Wang wrote:
> > > Can we stop calling it a VFS please?  I don't even know what that means
> > > any more.
> >
> > Exactly. But what?
>
> Path hooks?
>
> glibc has "custom streams".
>
> SDL has RWops.
>
> There's also OSSP sio ("Stream I/O")
> http://www.ossp.org/pkg/lib/sio/
>
> Peter

How do we feel about something like:

al_set_path_hook(AL_PH_FOPEN, &fptr); // for extensions to use

and have no global "set path hook vtable" function.

-- 
Thomas Fjellstrom
tfjellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx




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