Re: messages and message loggers

I agree.


On 24/02/20149 18:27, Greg White wrote:
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> I agree
>
> -Greg White
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> On Feb 24, 2014 1:29 AM, "Hannes Froehlich" <hannes@cadence.com 
> <mailto:hannes@cadence.com>> wrote:
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>     Yes, I also agree 100%. The sooner we remove the old stuff, the
>     earlier users will switch.
>
>     *From:*owner-ieee1647@eda.org <mailto:owner-ieee1647@eda.org>
>     [mailto:owner-ieee1647@eda.org <mailto:owner-ieee1647@eda.org>]
>     *On Behalf Of *Alan Perlman
>     *Sent:* 16 February 2014 16:40
>     *To:* Yuri Tsoglin; ieee1647@eda.org <mailto:ieee1647@eda.org>
>     *Subject:* RE: messages and message loggers
>
>     I fully agree.
>
>     *From:*owner-ieee1647@eda.org <mailto:owner-ieee1647@eda.org>
>     [mailto:owner-ieee1647@eda.org] *On Behalf Of *Yuri Tsoglin
>     *Sent:* Sunday, February 16, 2014 6:27 PM
>     *To:* ieee1647@eda.org <mailto:ieee1647@eda.org>
>     *Subject:* messages and message loggers
>
>     Hi,
>
>     This is regarding Mantis issue 4377 - new message configuration
>     infrastructure.
>
>     I propose to completely remove the old -- logger based -- message
>     configuration API from the standard (including the removal of
>     "message logger" concept itself), and add the new -- unit based --
>     instead.
>
>     I see several reasons to do so, rather than having both old and
>     new API:
>
>     -The new API provides the same functionality, and even more.
>
>     -The new API is much simpler and easier to define. The old one has
>     several complicated aspects, and I doubt if they are all precisely
>     defined in the current version of the standard.
>
>     -Having both APIs in the standard would make it even more
>     complicated, without need.
>
>     oEspecially along with the addition of structured messages
>     material (another Mantis issue - 4312).
>
>     -Cadence might eventually stop supporting the old API -- it is
>     currently under deprecation process in Specman.
>
>     How does this sound?
>
>     Thanks,
>
>     Yuri.
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