[Openstack] Notifiers

Jay Pipes jaypipes at gmail.com
Mon Mar 12 15:37:02 UTC 2012


On 03/12/2012 09:33 AM, Swaminathan Venkataraman wrote:
> Hi,
> I've been playing around with openstack for a month now and was looking
> to see how I can contribute. I saw that nova and glance use different
> methods to send out notifications. It looked relatively straight forward
> to make them use one common library for notifications. That way, when we
> make changes or add new transports we do not have to do it twice (or
> more number of times depending on how other components of openstack do
> notifications). Let me know if someone is already working on this. If
> not, let me know if this makes sense and I can start by creating a
> blueprint. Also, is there any preference to use object oriented (or not)?

It is a surprise that the code is different for event notifications 
between Nova and Glance. I believe the same developer (Johannes Erdfelt) 
did them both. And I think his plan was to put the code into the 
openstack-common library.

Johannes, thoughts?

-jay




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