Thank you, that's excellent news. 

However, my point about an abstract interface that hides platform specific details is still valid, as following it would make the code substantially easier to maintain.

Regards,
Mike

-----Original Message-----
>From: Victor Lazzarini 
>Sent: Oct 17, 2006 12:31 PM
>To: Michael Gogins , Developer discussions 
>Subject: Re: [Cs-dev] pre-release questions
>
>I would like to point out that, as far as I can see,
>remote.c is now building and should work on Windows
>(although I have not tested it). Simon sent me some
>code to fill in the gaps that were missing. I will
>have to examine the situation on OSX, which I am
>hoping to do tomorrow.
>
>Victor
>
>>
>> Perhaps a better way to do this is to create an interface
>> in Csound that hides away all the platform specific stuff.
>> This interface would be compiled and instantiated as a
>> dummy on Windows until the remoting code is implemented
>> there. Then all the #ifdefs only happen in the
>> implementation of the interface.
>>
>> remoteGlobals below could be an instance of this dummy and
>> it could remain in the Windows build.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Mike
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> >From: Anthony Kozar 
>> >Sent: Oct 17, 2006 10:40 AM
>> >To: Csound Developer list
>>  >Subject: Re:
>> [Cs-dev] pre-release questions >
>> >I don't think it was possible to put it all in a plugin
>> because there were >significant changes to musmon.c to
>> support the remote events.  I have used >the macro
>> NO_REMOTE to comment out the code for MacOS 9.  The reason
>> I am >asking about it before committing though is because
>> I ended up with some >code like this:
>> >
>> >    if (O->RTevents
>> >#ifndef NO_REMOTE
>> >                    || (csound->remoteGlobals &&
>> SR(socksin)) >#endif
>> >       ) {
>> >
>> >I did not want to make such ugly changes to someone
>> else's code without >asking first if there is a better way
>> to go about it.  I am also commenting >out the new globals
>> in the CSOUND struct: >
>> >#ifndef NO_REMOTE
>> >    REMOT_BUF     SVrecvbuf;  /* RM: rt_evt input
>> >    Communications buffer */ void          *remoteGlobals
>> ; >#endif
>> >
>> >I did this because REMOT_BUF is defined in remote.h which
>> has a lot of >declarations that would not work.  I suppose
>> it might be possible to comment >out the bits in remote.h
>> instead and provide alternate empty functions for >the
>> code in remote.c but that was more work and I was not sure
>> if that was a >safe route to go.  (As it is, I am not
>> completely sure that the parts of >musmon.c that I
>> commented out will not be a problem since I do not
>> >understand that code). >
>> >Perhaps it would be easier if I commit the changes so
>> that others can >examine and comment on them??
>> >
>> >Anthony
>> >
>> >
>> >Michael Gogins wrote on 10/17/06 10:02 AM:
>> >
>> >> Simply omit the remote code from all but Linux builds.
>> Is it a plugin? If it >> isn't, it should be.
>> >
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