Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] message port names

2014-02-28 Thread Nowlan, Sean
>Hi Sean, Tom and Martin, >basic_block enforces using a symbol in its message_port_register_in method, so >that's where you'd have to start changing things. >But to add my 0b0010* ct to this: >- using strings as port names keeps consistency >- using strings is the "proper" way to ensure all too

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] message port names

2014-02-28 Thread Marcus Müller
Hi Sean, Tom and Martin, basic_block enforces using a symbol in its message_port_register_in method, so that's where you'd have to start changing things. But to add my 0b0010* ct to this: - using strings as port names keeps consistency - using strings is the "proper" way to ensure all tools (es

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] message port names

2014-02-28 Thread Martin Braun
On 02/28/2014 01:39 AM, Nowlan, Sean wrote: >> Hey Sean, > >> I /think/ so. I'd have to double check, but at some point it's >> likely to go through a symbol_to_string conversion. > >> Can you think of a need for a port name to be something other than >> a symbol/string? Maybe an enumeration or s

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] message port names

2014-02-27 Thread Nowlan, Sean
> >From: trond...@trondeau.com [trond...@trondeau.com] on behalf of Tom Rondeau >[t...@trondeau.com] >Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2014 2:45 PM >To: Nowlan, Sean >Cc: discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org >Subject: Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] messag

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] message port names

2014-02-27 Thread Tom Rondeau
On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 2:46 PM, Nowlan, Sean wrote: > Quick question: can a message port name be any valid PMT type? Or does it > have to be a string converted to a symbol? > > Thanks, > > Sean Hey Sean, I /think/ so. I'd have to double check, but at some point it's likely to go through a symbo

[Discuss-gnuradio] message port names

2014-02-24 Thread Nowlan, Sean
Quick question: can a message port name be any valid PMT type? Or does it have to be a string converted to a symbol? Thanks, Sean ___ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio