Re: [RFR] templates://aolserver4/{aolserver4.templates}
Francesco P. Lovergine wrote:
> Justin B Rye wrote:
>> Package: aolserver4-nsfoo
>> Description: AOLserver 4 module for foo
>> This package provides a foo client API for AOLserver. It can be
>> used as a basis for building foo-enabled web-applications in Tcl.
>>
>> But I'm not even a programmer, let alone a Tcl web-developer, so I'm
>> probably failing to spot important distinctions between the modules.
>> I'm not even sure whether it's appropriate to represent them as
>> being _for_ developers; after all, the packages seem to contain
>> plain shared libraries. Might a sysadmin need to install them
>> purely as plugins, maybe to support third-party software?
>
> Well 'client API' is a bit inappropriate.
You're right, it wouldn't be "SHA1 client"; I was thinking of "MySQL
client", "LDAP client", etcetera.
> The aolserver4 add-on
> modules have the same role of php extensions, to explain the
> sense of such modules. So I think you can be better inspired...
Thanks; no doubt with this extra hint the PHP programmers on this
list will be able to come up with something better.
--
JBR with qualifications in linguistics, experience as a Debian
sysadmin, and probably no clue about this particular package
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