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authorCarlo von lynX <lynX@time.to.get.psyced.org>2016-02-16 05:41:21 +0000
committerCarlo von lynX <lynX@time.to.get.psyced.org>2016-02-16 05:41:21 +0000
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src/psyc only implements the lower routing layer of PSYC
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@@ -57,11 +57,11 @@
57 * - PSYC defines standard variables, methods, etc. This 57 * - PSYC defines standard variables, methods, etc. This
58 * library deliberately abstracts over all of these; a 58 * library deliberately abstracts over all of these; a
59 * higher-level API should combine the naming system (GNS) 59 * higher-level API should combine the naming system (GNS)
60 * and standard methods (message, join, part, warn, 60 * and standard methods (_converse, _notice, _request,
61 * fail, error) and variables (action, color, time, 61 * _warning, _error etc) and variables (_action, _color,
62 * tag, etc.). However, this API does take over the 62 * _time, etc). However, this API does take over the
63 * routing variables, specifically 'context' (channel), 63 * routing variables, specifically '_context' (channel),
64 * and 'source'. We only kind-of support 'target', as 64 * and '_source'. We only kind-of support '_target', as
65 * the target is either everyone in the group or the 65 * the target is either everyone in the group or the
66 * origin, and never just a single member of the group; 66 * origin, and never just a single member of the group;
67 * for such individual messages, an application needs to 67 * for such individual messages, an application needs to
@@ -77,6 +77,13 @@
77 * implementing defaults for standard methods and 77 * implementing defaults for standard methods and
78 * variables might be called 'PSYC-std' or 'PSYC-high'. 78 * variables might be called 'PSYC-std' or 'PSYC-high'.
79 * 79 *
80 * In PSYC terminology this is simply called the "PSYC
81 * routing layer" and the abstractions, for instance in
82 * psyced, are quite similar. The higher one is called
83 * "PSYC entity layer." In the text rendering of the
84 * protocol the two are separated by an empty line. See
85 * http://about.psyc.eu/Spec:Packet and related. --lynX
86 *
80 * @{ 87 * @{
81 */ 88 */
82 89