funny enough this possible memory corruption
didn't happen in the unit test, because my
compiler optimised the additional int field
of class SubDummy, making it the same size
of the baseclass. Now matters should be safe.
this draft is based on
- Cehteh's draft for the scheduler
- my plannings about segmentation and JobTicket
it defines "Job" as a closure which can be invoked
from plain-C, using the information in the
job descriptor datastructure
also touches the question how to represent the job
descriptor datastructure. @Cehteh: I've just pasted
in your preliminary data struct definitinons
from the relevant mailing list discussions.
instead of (ab)using the Timings spect for a
runtime switch, better use the existing
MockInjector facility and thus turn the
mock engine mode into a global switch
These pages from the TiddlyWiky feature a complete glossary
of terms relevant for time and timecode handling, plus the
architecural decisions related to this topic
* rfcs are now all stored in the rfc folder (formerly hold the final rfcs)
* a new rfc_final folder is created
* the state folders (rfc_final|pending|parked|dropped) now contain
symlinks back to the rfc pool
'scons none' will not build anythinf but runs the configuration checks to
determine if the system and libraries are sane to build Lumiera, this will
be used in builddrone later.
First piece of introductory text for the Plugins/Interfaces
section. Only a somewhat long introduction of what plugins are.
TODO: discussed the 'what' of plugins, and possibly a little of
the 'why' of plugins, still require the 'how'.
