[Standards] Jingle "implementability"

[Robert Quattlebaum]

On Jan 30, 2008, at 9:14 PM, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
> Why is it not possible for a plugin to register for Jingle-related
> events based on the application type? Once a plugin receives such an
> event, it can then register for Jingle-related events based on the
> session ID. So for example if a session starts out as a voice chat but
> one of the parties adds video via a content-modify, the video plugin  
> can
> learn of the content-modify, flag the session as now of interest based
> on the session ID, and register for events related to that session. I
> freely admit that I'm not a client developer, but that approach seems
> eminently reasonable to me.

It requires that the app maintain a state for which session-id's are  
associated with each plug-in. Doable, but fragile.

__________________
Robert Quattlebaum
Jabber: darco at deepdarc.com
eMail:  darco at deepdarc.com
www:    http://www.deepdarc.com/



-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://mail.jabber.org/pipermail/standards/attachments/20080131/e41fea1b/attachment-0001.htm