On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 11:22 AM, Graham Bloice <graham.blo...@trihedral.com>
wrote:

>
>
> On 1 March 2018 at 10:18, Roland Knall <rkn...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> We do not have any other dissector within the code, which dissects
>> blocktypes. Therefore I would not be so sure, that it will get rejected (in
>> my book it definitely should not).
>>
>> But it most likely will get rejected as a plugin.
>>
>> Main reasons for built-in:
>>
>> - Easier to maintain
>> - Best-practice approach
>> - Would name it something like blocktype_trb.c or similar to distinguish
>> from protocol-only dissectors
>>
>
> Should we have a separate spot in the source tree for block type
> dissectors?  I'm not sure if we will ever have lots, but should we keep
> epan/dissectors for "protocol" dissectors.
>


Yeah, I was thinking along the same lines. like epan/blocktypes in
comparison to epan/dissectors

But we already have file-xxx dissectors in there. It would also make sense
to have a epan/dissectors/packet, epan/dissectors/file,
epan/dissectors/blocktype structure.

What do you think?

cheers
Roland
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