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Arran Cudbard-Bell a.cudbardb at networkradius.com> On 11 Nov 2016, at 06:50, Neels Hofmeyr <nhofmeyr at sysmocom.de> wrote: > > Hi all, > > for a bit of bikeshed fun on the side, I'd like to ask your opinions on a good > name. > > The background: we're in the process of separating libmsc from libbsc. Both use > the structs gsm_network and gsm_subscriber_connection, and both of these > structs contain elements that are used only by libbsc or only by libmsc, > besides the elements that are used by both. So at some point I will "split" > both of these in two, to have a BSC and an MSC version thereof. > > How should we name them? > > > struct gsm_network > (note, if there is a common part, that could still be named 'gsm_network') > > --> bsc_network / msc_network > looks familiar but the meaning of the name is lost > > --> gsm_bsc / gsm_msc > > --> osmo_bsc / osmo_msc > To me these would be the best and the names are still available, but there > are header files named like this and the osmo-bsc binary also has a very > similar name. I think I would go for these anyway. > +1 > > --> osmo_gsm_bsc / osmo_gsm_msc > As alternative, but the gsm is a bit out of place (particularly in the > light of a UMTS MSC). > > > struct gsm_subscriber_connection > > --> bsc_subscriber_connection / msc_subscriber_connection > but we could use the opportunity to shorten the name > > --> bsc_subscr_conn / msc_subscr_conn > I like these best; but add osmo? > +1 > > --> osmo_bsc_subscr_conn / osmo_msc_subscr_conn > almost the old length. > > > Happy shedding, "+1" comments and/or opinions welcome http://wiki.freeradius.org/contributing/coding-standards Seems pretty similar to what we do. Arran Cudbard-Bell <a.cudbardb at freeradius.org> FreeRADIUS Development Team FD31 3077 42EC 7FCD 32FE 5EE2 56CF 27F9 30A8 CAA2 -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/pkcs7-signature Size: 4976 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.osmocom.org/pipermail/openbsc/attachments/20161111/a7c966ce/attachment.bin>