From: Dianne Skoll <dianne@skoll.ca>
To: galene@lists.galene.org
Cc: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@irif.fr>
Subject: [Galene] Re: Galene API frozen?
Date: Thu, 2 May 2024 16:53:09 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240502165309.2748d2b0@gato.skoll.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a5l8vts2.wl-jch@irif.fr>
On Thu, 02 May 2024 22:33:01 +0200
Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@irif.fr> wrote:
> I think there's a stronger argument.
> Galene group names may contain any character including newlines. So
> I need to either forbid newlines in Galene group names, or define
> a quoting mechanism. And JSON comes bundled with its own quoting
> mechanism...
Yup, there's that. All the serialization/deserialization problems with
weird characters just go away.
> > The usual way to handle this case is to provide a paged API
> ...and run into all sorts of issues with atomicity.
Yes, but as I wrote earlier, I don't think it's needed for Galene. I cannot
see any Galene installation becoming large enough that it would overburden
client code to handle the entire list of groups or users in memory.
Regards,
Dianne.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-05-02 20:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-05-02 17:32 [Galene] " Juliusz Chroboczek
2024-05-02 19:22 ` [Galene] " Dianne Skoll
[not found] ` <171467774184.1473.5473206404325247014@gauss.local>
2024-05-02 20:07 ` Juliusz Chroboczek
2024-05-02 20:17 ` Dianne Skoll
[not found] ` <171468106125.1473.12323438012415538261@gauss.local>
2024-05-02 20:33 ` Juliusz Chroboczek
2024-05-02 20:53 ` Dianne Skoll [this message]
2024-05-03 18:26 ` Juliusz Chroboczek
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