[zeromq-dev] Propose removal of ZMQ_IDENTITY_FD socket option from libzmq 4.1rc and trunk

Thomas Rodgers rodgert at twrodgers.com
Fri Jan 9 19:23:04 CET 2015


>
> > I'm also fine just marking deprecated and reverting my size check change.
>
> No don't do this! Preventing memory corruption can only be a good thing.


I agree, but basically makes it completely unusable in certain use cases
(as you so eloquently put it, this option is 'weird').

Anyway, unless there is strong consensus for deprecation, I am going to
unwind the whole thing.

On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 12:13 PM, Arnaud Kapp <kapp.arno at gmail.com> wrote:

> > I'm also fine just marking deprecated and reverting my size check change.
>
> No don't do this! Preventing memory corruption can only be a good thing.
>
> > It wasn't part of any release (except pre-release).
>
> Oh I didn't realize it was that new.
> Well in that case, if we're going to remove it we might as well do it
> now indeed.
>
> On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 7:07 PM, Peter Kleiweg <pkleiweg at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> > Arnaud Kapp schreef op de 9e dag van de louwmaand van het jaar 2015:
> >
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I agree that this option is weird, and it's behavior not properly
> >> defined (the fd_t stuff).
> >> However, shouldn't we mark this option as deprecated instead, and
> >> remove it in a later version?
> >
> > It wasn't part of any release (except pre-release).
> >
> >
> >
> >
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