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filter naming (was: Could the filter for nsmux be included in incubator.


From: olafBuddenhagen
Subject: filter naming (was: Could the filter for nsmux be included in incubator.git?)
Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:13:30 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.19 (2009-01-05)

Hi,

On Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 05:15:30PM +0200, Sergiu Ivanov wrote:

> Also, IIRC, the filter is expected to be run via symbolic links and
> extract the name of the translator to be filtered out from its command
> line arguments (I mean argv[0]);

BTW, I concluded by now that it's probably nicer not to hard-code that
functionality in the filter itself, but rather use a simple wrapper that
does this...

> in this case the real name of the filter is not extremely important,
> since the final user will rarely use that name.

Indeed.

Still would be good to have something expressive :-)

-antrik-




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