[GSOC 2014] Some thoughts about the code and the proposal

[Philippe Ombredanne]

On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 1:22 PM, yangmin zhu <zym0017d at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Ombredanne,
> Sorry for the HTML email. it's a mistake.
> I had submitted my proposal to GSOC and you can find a basic prototype
> in my proposal. In order to make it better, I contacted some strace's
> output parser's authors to collect their real-world demands (I find
> the list from [1]). Some of them had replied their suggestions. Their
> real-world demands absolutely give me a shock and made me think more
> and deep about what I should do. I will made changes to reflect their
> suggestions.
> I think to use a string template for the output may ease the burden
> for supporting different output format. And It would be great if we
> can find a way to do this job elegantly. I want to first try to figure
> out how to do this in JSON with hard-coded  output code. Once I
> collected enough information and hava a sufficient understanding about
> the interface degisn, argument process and the special signal events,
> I will try to introduce the string template to make it better. It's my
> ultimate goal to replace the strace's output code with string
> template.
> If you have any suggestion to my proposal, please feel free to let me know.
>
> [1] http://sourceforge.net/p/strace/mailman/message/31924683/
>
> Thank you
> --
> Yangmin Zhu

Your proposal looks good so far.
-- 
Philippe Ombredanne