[JDEV] Standards

[Dave Smith]

Jerrad,

Could you please clarify what you're talking about here? What "configuration
format" are you referring to? And why do you want a standard (esp. since we
have clients in a half-dozen langs and platforms)?

Thanks.

D.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerrad Pierce" <belg4mit at CALLOWAY.MIT.EDU>
To: <jdev at jabber.org>; <perl-dev at jabber.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2000 12:24 PM
Subject: [JDEV] Standards


> Okay I'd previously proposed this and got deafening silence as a reply,
let's
> try again, shall we?
>
> How about (strongly) recommended switche names and configuration format
for
> jabber clients? At the very leats iit would be nifty if say all perl
clients
> could use the same config file, if not all jabber clients...
>
> I propose something like the following:
>
> #jabber Configurations
> %default = {
> user=>'bob',
> nick=>'bobo',
> server=>'jabber.org',
> port=>5122};
> %other = {
> user=>'dave',
> pass=>'pass',
> server=>'localhost'}
> #client specific options
> %_PBnJ = {
> quiet=>1,
> log=>0 };
>
>
> And then for switches:
> C specify which configuration to use
>
> S server
> P port
>
> u user
> n nick
> p pass
>
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