[bind10-dev] python bindings

Francis Dupont fdupont at isc.org
Thu Dec 17 22:21:43 UTC 2009


> > => IMHO jhash is technically better (at least its author is known to
> > have done some research about hash functions).
> 
> This is mainly about the algorithm.  Avoiding the in-house approach is
> more about implementation.

=> yes, we have different tastes for the algorithm but we agree about
the in-house approach.

> What do you mean by a buggy initial object?

=> Name() or Name("") (not equaly bad but obviously very far from being
good)

> The result of isc::dns::Name(""); ?

=> it is an obvious candidate this is why I cited it.

> BTW: I also didn't understand what you meant by
> a "runtime error" (which you seem to mean is something different from
> a DNS exception).  In fact, isc::dns::Name("") will cause an exception
> of BadLabelType.

=> the runtime error is from parkinglot. Your dnsmessageapi is better
even I didn't expect a BadLabelType (more an EmptyLabel).

Thanks

Francis Dupont <fdupont at isc.org>



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