Re: scripting DBus services

2013-01-23 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 01/22/2013 10:32 PM, Neil Williams wrote: > On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 15:05:58 +0100 > Josselin Mouette wrote: > >> Le mardi 22 janvier 2013 à 14:57 +0100, Svante Signell a écrit : >>> Worthwhile to read, definitely. >> Yet full of misinformation, like the idea that using D-Bus makes a >> service le

Re: scripting DBus services

2013-01-22 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le mardi 22 janvier 2013 à 14:32 +, Neil Williams a écrit : > Even with dbus-send, what may have been a 30 character one-line call in > shell becomes a 120 character complex call with quoting issues and > return-type-unmangling. > > It depends on the meaning of "scriptable" - with the strict

Re: scripting DBus services

2013-01-22 Thread Neil Williams
On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 15:05:58 +0100 Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le mardi 22 janvier 2013 à 14:57 +0100, Svante Signell a écrit : > > Worthwhile to read, definitely. > > Yet full of misinformation, like the idea that using D-Bus makes a > service less scriptable (while the reality is a complete opp