Re: patch: introduce simple actions

[Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>]

Jamal Hadi Salim wrote:
> Unfortunately code "augmentation"( as opposed to inheritance - cant
> think of a better word) is much easier to do this way. The benefit of it
> is the user gets a very simple programming interface - which is the main
> reason this was written to begin with. The standard interface exists,
> and more versed people or someone wanting to write something complex can
> go that path. At some point i would like to document all this stuff.

I don't think that a simple interface and this cleanup conflict
with each other.

> How about this:
> I submit this patch (with Thomas cleanup) and the simple action. I will
> hold onto the 4 other actions i already have some of them complete until
> you get around to moving things around and then i will redo them to
> conform. This gets it off my back and we dont have any miscommunication
> of what you are trying to do. sounds fair?

Go ahead, it will be a while before I continue with the cleanups.

Regards
Patrick