Re: gnome-vfs/GIOChannel for parsing

[Jody Goldberg <jody gnome org>]

On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 12:07:57PM +0000, Michael Meeks wrote:
> 	It would be well worth looking at:
> 
> 	http://ooo.ximian.com/lxr/source/api/udkapi/com/sun/star/io/
> 
> 	for the OO.o stream APIs; particularly separating: seek/truncate/length
> off into a Seekable interface is rather nice. One imagines that you
> could use 'GInterfaces' to do this - assuming the performance hit isn't
> too much of a problem.

A good idea.  As we added various formats to gsf I've been
considering something similar.  It was clear to me exactly how to
split things.

    Possibly
	Object Input
	Interface seekable
	Interface sizable
	Interface Infile

But it starts to feel like overkill.