On 12/9/11 1:27 PM, "João Abecasis" <joao.abeca...@nokia.com> wrote:
> >Lars wrote: >> On 12/9/11 12:28 PM, "ext liang...@nokia.com" <liang...@nokia.com> >>wrote: >>> >>> The original task is: >>> http://bugreports.qt.nokia.com/browse/QTBUG-23071 >>> >>> And the change is: >>> http://codereview.qt-project.org/10803 >>> >>> For the API name, we need a micro API review: >>> Set 1: >>> createUuidMd5() >>> createUuidSha1() >>> >>> or >>> >>> createUuidMd5OrSha1() >>> >>> Set2: >>> createUuidV3() >>> createUuidV5() >>> >>> or >>> >>> createUuidV3OrV5() >>> >>> Any other suggestion is also welcome. >> >> These names look ugly. Why not simply QUuid::createUuid(const QUuid &ns, >> const QByteArray &baseData, Version v); ? > >I don't like that one since the namespace and name version only makes >sense for v3(Md5) and v5(Sha1), making all other options useless. I would >prefer one name that makes explicit either the version (v3/v5), the >approach (fromName) or the hash function (Md5, Sha1). > >This has my vote: > > QUuid QUuid::createFromNameV3(const QUuid &, const QByteArray &); > QUuid QUuid::createFromNameV5(const QUuid &, const QByteArray &); > > inline QUuid QUuid::createFromName(const QUuid &ns, const QByteArray >&name) > { > // SHA1 (v5) is recommended > return createFromNameV5(ns, name); > } > > inline QUuid QUuid::createFromName(const QUuid &ns, const QString >&name) > { > return createFromName(ns, name.toUtf8()); > } A lot better. The other option (if you want to avoid having two symbols is to only have createFromName(Š, Version = Sha1), and document that anything that's not Md5 will use to Sha1. I don't have strong opinions on either option though. Cheers, Lars _______________________________________________ Development mailing list Development@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development