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List:       freedesktop-dbus
Subject:    Re: about the D-Bus C API.
From:       Simon McVittie <simon.mcvittie () collabora ! co ! uk>
Date:       2007-11-13 13:40:37
Message-ID: 20071113134037.GA29103 () carbon ! pseudorandom ! co ! uk
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On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 at 09:34:35 +0100, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> As for the sender, you shouldn't treat messages differently based on the 
> sender. You should treat all senders equally.

There are a few circumstances where you do want to discriminate based on
sender, usually to do with recovering resources held on behalf of
another process when it leaves the bus, but you should only need to do this
in unusual cases.

    Simon
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