1 mike 1.3 Urgent
2 ======
3
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4 mike 1.11 - Add CIMOM handle to provider interface.
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6 mike 1.3 - Fix case sensitivity problems in repository (just add an _Open method
7 that ignores the case of the file).
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8 mike 1.1
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9 mike 1.5 - Add newly implemented repository operations to protocol and to
10 dispatcher.
11
12 - Change INVALID_CLASS exceptions to NOT_FOUND (they're wrong in
13 Repository).
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14 mike 1.4
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15 mike 1.7 - Add tracing of output HTTP messages.
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17 mike 1.8 - Need CIMInstance::removeMethod() and CIMInstance::removeProperty().
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19 mike 1.1 Topical To-Do List
20 ==================
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22 mike 1.10 - Template bloat reduction.
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24 - Use YACC on Linux.
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26 - Need a tool to say which features are supported by a compiler.
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28 mike 1.9 - Support unloading of dynamic libraries (presently only load() is
29 supported).
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31 mike 1.1 - Instances:
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33 mike 1.5 - Implement CIMRepository::getProperty()
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34 mike 1.1
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35 mike 1.5 - Implement CIMRepository::setProperty()
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36 mike 1.1
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37 mike 1.5 - Implement CIMRepository::deleteInstance()
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38 mike 1.1
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39 mike 1.5 - Implement CIMRepository::modifyInstance()
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40 mike 1.1
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41 mike 1.5 - Implement CIMRepository::enumerateInstances()
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42 mike 1.1
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43 mike 1.5 - Implement CIMRepository::enumerateInstanceNames()
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44 mike 1.1
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45 mike 1.5 - Handle inheritance in all instance operations.
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46 mike 1.1
47 - Double check that all these operations work across protocol.
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49 mike 1.5 - Check that they have keys during validation.
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50 mike 1.1
51 - Associations:
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53 mike 1.5 - Implement CIMRepository::referencesOf()
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54 mike 1.1
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55 mike 1.5 - Implement CIMRepository::associatorsOf()
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56 mike 1.1
57 - Implement protocol stubs for these operations.
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59 - Exceptions:
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61 mike 1.5 - Force __FILE__ and __LINE__ argument on every usage of CIMException.
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62 mike 1.2
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63 mike 1.1 - Clean up and consolidate exception classes.
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65 mike 1.5 - Propagate underlying error messages across the CIM protocol.
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66 mike 1.1
67 - References:
68
69 - Validate arguments to CIMReference compound constructor and modifiers.
70 (namespaces, hosts, classnames, and keybindings)
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72 mike 1.5 - Be sure that escape sequences are handled inside of object names. For
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73 mike 1.1 example:
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75 X.key1="Hello \"You\""
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77 - Protocol:
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79 mike 1.5 - Improve protocol tracing to show messages in both directions.
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80 mike 1.1
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81 mike 1.5 - The TCPChannel::writeN() method blocks when the client and server
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82 mike 1.1 are in the same process. That is because the client cannot read
83 anything as long as writeN() is blocked on a synchronous write.
84
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85 mike 1.5 - Figure out how to handle getProperty() return type.
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86 mike 1.1
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87 mike 1.5 - Provide ACE Channel implementation (for porting purposes)?
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88 mike 1.1
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89 mike 1.5 - Handle PARAMETER.REFARRAY in Procotol?
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90 mike 1.1
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91 mike 1.5 - Ignore extraneous XML elements (loosely valid).
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92 mike 1.1
93 - Porting:
94
95 - Replace "std::something" with "STD(something)"
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97 mike 1.5 - Replace "using namespace std" with "USING_NAMESPACE_PEGASUS"
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98 mike 1.1
99 - Aesthetics/Consistency/Usability:
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101 mike 1.5 - Change getLength() and getSize() to just size(): "Brevity is the soul
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102 mike 1.1 of genius and of Lingerie".
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104 mike 1.5 - Add methods to get objects by their names, in addition to index. For
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105 mike 1.1 example:
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107 CIMProperty CIMClass::getProperty(const String& name);
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109 mike 1.5 - Perform walkthrough to expose consistency problems.
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110 mike 1.1
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111 mike 1.5 - Distinguish between private and public classes (otherwise, users may
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112 mike 1.1 come to depend on classes with unstable interfaces).
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114 - Documentation:
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116 mike 1.5 - Suggest newlines after methods.
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117 mike 1.1
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118 mike 1.5 - Suggest use of "/** ... */" instead of "///"
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119 mike 1.1
120 - Refine header file documentation.
121
122 - Write Pegasus Architecture Paper.
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124 mike 1.5 - Integrate DOC++ with make system (put all docs in doc tree):
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125 mike 1.1
126 - Namespaces:
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128 mike 1.5 - Implement create and destroy namespace (according to the standard).
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129 mike 1.1
130 - Providers
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132 mike 1.5 - Add CIM-Server handles to provider interface.
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133 mike 1.1
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134 mike 1.5 - Implement MOF provider registration scheme (according to the standard).
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135 mike 1.1
136 - WBEM Query Language
137
138 - Find someone to work on standard.
139
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140 mike 1.5 - Implement leve-1 parser.
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141 mike 1.1
142 - MOF compiler:
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144 mike 1.5 - Work with Bob to identify work items.
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145 mike 1.1
146 - Threading
147
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148 mike 1.5 - Write thread queuing document (input and output thread queue per
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149 mike 1.1 provider).
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151 mike 1.5 - Implement queuing.
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152 mike 1.1
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153 mike 1.5 - Make reference counted objects thread safe (Mutexing and atomic
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154 mike 1.1 increments).
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156 - Connectors
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158 mike 1.5 - Work out basic concepts (write paper).
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159 mike 1.1
160 - Package up pegasus in Install Shield application.
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162
163 - Install
164
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165 mike 1.5 - Need install mechanism for Unix and Windows.
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166 mike 1.1
167 - Interoperability
168
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169 mike 1.5 - Fix reported bugs.
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170 mike 1.1
171 - Internationalization
172
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173 mike 1.5 - Handle UCS2 characters in XML (parsing and writing).
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174 mike 1.1
175 - Repository:
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177 mike 1.5 - Export to MOF.
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178 mike 1.1
179 - Miscellaneous
180
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181 mike 1.6 - Change CompareNoCase() to String::compareNoCase().
182
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183 mike 1.5 - Place configuration startup parameters in Repository (e.g., port).
184
185 - Integrate logging
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186 mike 1.1
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187 mike 1.5 - Figure out how to handle CIM null values.
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188 mike 1.1
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189 mike 1.5 - Generalize iteration.
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190 mike 1.1
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191 mike 1.5 - Figure out how inheritance of keys works.
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192 mike 1.1
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193 mike 1.5 - Investiage weak assocations.
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194 mike 1.1
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195 mike 1.5 - Provide conversions between DateTime and time_t.
196
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197 mike 1.1 - Constraint hanlding
198
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199 mike 1.5 - Enforce constraint qualifiers.
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200 mike 1.1
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201 mike 1.5 - Disallow resetting size of fixed length arrays.
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202 mike 1.1
203 - Optimization/Tuning
204
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205 mike 1.5 - Shrink object sizes.
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206 mike 1.1
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207 mike 1.5 - Use lighter I/O system (than C++ streams).
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208 mike 1.1
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209 mike 1.5 - Run Purify on all sources (port to Sun first).
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210 mike 1.1
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211 mike 1.5 - Optimize clear method on arrays (to not release memory).
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212 mike 1.1
213 - Porting
214
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215 mike 1.5 - Port to Solaris
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216 mike 1.1
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217 mike 1.5 - Port to HPUX
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218 mike 1.1
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219 mike 1.5 - Port to AIX
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220 mike 1.1
221 - Testing
222
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223 mike 1.5 - Test case insensitivity of class names and qualifier names.
224
225 - Run Purify on all sources (port to Sun first).
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226 mike 1.1
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227 mike 1.5 - Run CIM/XML test suite.
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228 mike 1.1
229 - Server
230
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231 mike 1.5 - Use Service class in cimserver
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232 mike 1.1
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233 mike 1.5 - Implement Service class on Unix (daemonization from Comer book).
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