Ethereal-dev: RE: [Ethereal-dev] support for X11 replies and events

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From: Biot Olivier <Olivier.Biot@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 14:43:58 +0100
| From: Michael Shuldman
| 
| Biot Olivier wrote,
| >
| > If the X11 protocol needs to export functionality to other parts of
| > Ethereal, then packet-x11.h makes sense; if it only 
| contains declarations
| > static to X11 then it doesn't.
| 
| It only contains stuff relevant to X11, I take it you mean
| you don't want another extra file and want to put it into a
| previously existing file?

I'll paste the contents of the header file in packet-x11.c.

| > I suppose the file keysymdef.h is a modified version of the
| > packet-x11-keysym.h file.
| 
| Mmm, actually no.  I suppose they could well be merged 
| together though,
| since the contents is related.

OK. I propose to rename it to "packet-x11-keysymdef.c" so we keep some
consistency in file naming.
| 
| > Another quick look at the differences between existing and 
| new X11 dissector
| > shows that some macros don't expand to expressions within 
| curly braces
| > anymore. I suppose this was intentional.
| 
| Yes, I wanted the value too, not just set the variable.
| 
| 
| > I at least need your packet-x11.h file (and preferably also 
| your keysymdef.h
| > file) in order to compile Ethereal.
|
| Weren't they included in my mail?  According to my mailfolder, I
| sent the following files:

Silly me :) I was only looking at your last mail, but I forgot to look at
the big one :)))

Regards,

Olivier