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On 05/18/2012 02:14 PM, Jay Pipes wrote:
> On 05/17/2012 06:38 PM, Vishvananda Ishaya wrote:
>> On May 17, 2012, at 1:52 PM, Sean Dague wrote:
<snip>
>> So I guess this would be my strategy:
>>
>> a) remove get_connection from the drivers (and just have it construct
>> the 'connection' class directly)
>> b) modify the global get_connection to construct the drivers for
>> backwards compatibilty
>> c) modify the documentation to suggest changing drivers by specifying
>> the full path to the driver instead of connection_type
>> d) rename the connection classes to something reasonable representing
>> drivers (libvirt.driver:LibvirtDriver() vs
>> libvirt.connection.LibvirtConnection)
>> e) bonus points if it could be done with a short path for ease of use
>> (compute_driver=libvirt.LibvirtDriver vs
>> compute_driver=nova.virt.libvirt.driver.LibvirtDriver)

A review which covers a, b, and part of d is up at - 
https://review.openstack.org/#/c/7930/. I'd like to get comments on the 
work so far, and handle c, the rest of d, and e in a second round once a 
version of this lands.

Reviews appreciated.

	-Sean

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Sean Dague
IBM Linux Technology Center
email: sdague at linux.vnet.ibm.com
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