Open Stack

On 2014年10月14日 21:57, Jay Pipes wrote:
> On 10/14/2014 05:04 AM, Alex Xu wrote:
>> There is one reason to think about what projects *currently* do. When we
>> choice which convention we want.
>> For example, the CamelCase and snake_case, if the most project use
>> snake_case, then choice snake_case style
>> will be the right.
>
> I would posit that the reason we have such inconsistencies in our 
> project's APIs is that we haven't taken a stand and said "this is the 
> way it must be".
>
> There's lots of examples of inconsistencies out in the OpenStack APIs. 
> We can certainly use a wiki or etherpad page to document those 
> inconsistencies. But, eventually, this working group should produce 
> solid decisions that should be enforced across *future* OpenStack 
> APIs. And that guidance should be forthcoming in the next month or so, 
> not in one or two release cycles.
>
> I personally think proposing patches to an openstack-api repository is 
> the most effective way to make those proposals. Etherpads and wiki 
> pages are fine for dumping content, but IMO, we don't need to dump 
> content -- we already have plenty of it. We need to propose guidelines 
> for *new* APIs to follow.
>
+1 in the next month, stop more inconsistent.

> Best,
> -jay
>
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