Hi

> On Dec 5, 2017 1:25 PM, "Dave Thaler via iotivity-dev" 
> <iotivity-dev@lists.iotivity.org> wrote:
> ...
>   Iotivity should really be rewritten to be a clean layer on top of the 
>normal libcoap APIs.
>
> +1000

I agree that IoTivity should use the normal libcoap.

> Not just for coap, but because the code is pretty horrible in general. It's 
> no wonder Iotivity has not attracted more core devs. There's me and there's 
> Matt's. Maybe a few other non-corporate visionaries. :) - come out of the 
> closet if you're out there!

Hi again :)

> So here's a proposal for version 2: total rewrite. Sane APIs. Y'know, the 
> kind devs can actually use now, without spending 3 months figuring them out.

So far, I only looked into the C++ APIs - Yeah, there are certain areas that 
could be improved.

> Actual documentation that is useful. 

... and up to date! That would also help with the previous point.

> A non-bonkers build system. 

As long as the new build system is well supported by Yocto, I'm fine with 
changing it.

> Fixed and limited scope (no more "hey we got this great idea for our products 
> so we're going to shove it into Iotivity no matter how dumb it is but we can 
> do that since we're a Big Corp., Nyah nyah!")

+1

What scope do you have in mind?


Best Regards

Martin

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