1 mike 1.3 Urgent
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3
4 - Fix case sensitivity problems in repository (just add an _Open method
5 that ignores the case of the file).
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6 mike 1.1
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7 mike 1.5 - Add newly implemented repository operations to protocol and to
8 dispatcher.
9
10 - Change INVALID_CLASS exceptions to NOT_FOUND (they're wrong in
11 Repository).
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12 mike 1.4
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13 mike 1.7 - Add tracing of output HTTP messages.
14
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15 mike 1.8 - Need CIMInstance::removeMethod() and CIMInstance::removeProperty().
16
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17 mike 1.1 Topical To-Do List
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19
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20 mike 1.9 - Support unloading of dynamic libraries (presently only load() is
21 supported).
22
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23 mike 1.1 - Instances:
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25 mike 1.5 - Implement CIMRepository::getProperty()
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26 mike 1.1
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27 mike 1.5 - Implement CIMRepository::setProperty()
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28 mike 1.1
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29 mike 1.5 - Implement CIMRepository::deleteInstance()
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30 mike 1.1
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31 mike 1.5 - Implement CIMRepository::modifyInstance()
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32 mike 1.1
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33 mike 1.5 - Implement CIMRepository::enumerateInstances()
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34 mike 1.1
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35 mike 1.5 - Implement CIMRepository::enumerateInstanceNames()
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36 mike 1.1
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37 mike 1.5 - Handle inheritance in all instance operations.
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38 mike 1.1
39 - Double check that all these operations work across protocol.
40
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41 mike 1.5 - Check that they have keys during validation.
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42 mike 1.1
43 - Associations:
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45 mike 1.5 - Implement CIMRepository::referencesOf()
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46 mike 1.1
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47 mike 1.5 - Implement CIMRepository::associatorsOf()
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48 mike 1.1
49 - Implement protocol stubs for these operations.
50
51 - Exceptions:
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53 mike 1.5 - Force __FILE__ and __LINE__ argument on every usage of CIMException.
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54 mike 1.2
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55 mike 1.1 - Clean up and consolidate exception classes.
56
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57 mike 1.5 - Propagate underlying error messages across the CIM protocol.
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58 mike 1.1
59 - References:
60
61 - Validate arguments to CIMReference compound constructor and modifiers.
62 (namespaces, hosts, classnames, and keybindings)
63
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64 mike 1.5 - Be sure that escape sequences are handled inside of object names. For
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65 mike 1.1 example:
66
67 X.key1="Hello \"You\""
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69 - Protocol:
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71 mike 1.5 - Improve protocol tracing to show messages in both directions.
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72 mike 1.1
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73 mike 1.5 - The TCPChannel::writeN() method blocks when the client and server
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74 mike 1.1 are in the same process. That is because the client cannot read
75 anything as long as writeN() is blocked on a synchronous write.
76
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77 mike 1.5 - Figure out how to handle getProperty() return type.
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78 mike 1.1
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79 mike 1.5 - Provide ACE Channel implementation (for porting purposes)?
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80 mike 1.1
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81 mike 1.5 - Handle PARAMETER.REFARRAY in Procotol?
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82 mike 1.1
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83 mike 1.5 - Ignore extraneous XML elements (loosely valid).
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84 mike 1.1
85 - Porting:
86
87 - Replace "std::something" with "STD(something)"
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89 mike 1.5 - Replace "using namespace std" with "USING_NAMESPACE_PEGASUS"
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90 mike 1.1
91 - Aesthetics/Consistency/Usability:
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93 mike 1.5 - Change getLength() and getSize() to just size(): "Brevity is the soul
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94 mike 1.1 of genius and of Lingerie".
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96 mike 1.5 - Add methods to get objects by their names, in addition to index. For
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97 mike 1.1 example:
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99 CIMProperty CIMClass::getProperty(const String& name);
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101 mike 1.5 - Perform walkthrough to expose consistency problems.
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102 mike 1.1
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103 mike 1.5 - Distinguish between private and public classes (otherwise, users may
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104 mike 1.1 come to depend on classes with unstable interfaces).
105
106 - Documentation:
107
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108 mike 1.5 - Suggest newlines after methods.
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109 mike 1.1
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110 mike 1.5 - Suggest use of "/** ... */" instead of "///"
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111 mike 1.1
112 - Refine header file documentation.
113
114 - Write Pegasus Architecture Paper.
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116 mike 1.5 - Integrate DOC++ with make system (put all docs in doc tree):
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117 mike 1.1
118 - Namespaces:
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120 mike 1.5 - Implement create and destroy namespace (according to the standard).
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121 mike 1.1
122 - Providers
123
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124 mike 1.5 - Add CIM-Server handles to provider interface.
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125 mike 1.1
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126 mike 1.5 - Implement MOF provider registration scheme (according to the standard).
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127 mike 1.1
128 - WBEM Query Language
129
130 - Find someone to work on standard.
131
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132 mike 1.5 - Implement leve-1 parser.
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133 mike 1.1
134 - MOF compiler:
135
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136 mike 1.5 - Work with Bob to identify work items.
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137 mike 1.1
138 - Threading
139
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140 mike 1.5 - Write thread queuing document (input and output thread queue per
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141 mike 1.1 provider).
142
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143 mike 1.5 - Implement queuing.
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144 mike 1.1
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145 mike 1.5 - Make reference counted objects thread safe (Mutexing and atomic
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146 mike 1.1 increments).
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148 - Connectors
149
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150 mike 1.5 - Work out basic concepts (write paper).
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151 mike 1.1
152 - Package up pegasus in Install Shield application.
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154
155 - Install
156
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157 mike 1.5 - Need install mechanism for Unix and Windows.
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158 mike 1.1
159 - Interoperability
160
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161 mike 1.5 - Fix reported bugs.
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162 mike 1.1
163 - Internationalization
164
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165 mike 1.5 - Handle UCS2 characters in XML (parsing and writing).
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166 mike 1.1
167 - Repository:
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169 mike 1.5 - Export to MOF.
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170 mike 1.1
171 - Miscellaneous
172
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173 mike 1.6 - Change CompareNoCase() to String::compareNoCase().
174
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175 mike 1.5 - Place configuration startup parameters in Repository (e.g., port).
176
177 - Integrate logging
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178 mike 1.1
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179 mike 1.5 - Figure out how to handle CIM null values.
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180 mike 1.1
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181 mike 1.5 - Generalize iteration.
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182 mike 1.1
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183 mike 1.5 - Figure out how inheritance of keys works.
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184 mike 1.1
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185 mike 1.5 - Investiage weak assocations.
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186 mike 1.1
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187 mike 1.5 - Provide conversions between DateTime and time_t.
188
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189 mike 1.1 - Constraint hanlding
190
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191 mike 1.5 - Enforce constraint qualifiers.
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192 mike 1.1
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193 mike 1.5 - Disallow resetting size of fixed length arrays.
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194 mike 1.1
195 - Optimization/Tuning
196
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197 mike 1.5 - Shrink object sizes.
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198 mike 1.1
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199 mike 1.5 - Use lighter I/O system (than C++ streams).
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200 mike 1.1
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201 mike 1.5 - Run Purify on all sources (port to Sun first).
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202 mike 1.1
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203 mike 1.5 - Optimize clear method on arrays (to not release memory).
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204 mike 1.1
205 - Porting
206
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207 mike 1.5 - Port to Solaris
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208 mike 1.1
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209 mike 1.5 - Port to HPUX
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210 mike 1.1
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211 mike 1.5 - Port to AIX
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212 mike 1.1
213 - Testing
214
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215 mike 1.5 - Test case insensitivity of class names and qualifier names.
216
217 - Run Purify on all sources (port to Sun first).
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218 mike 1.1
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219 mike 1.5 - Run CIM/XML test suite.
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220 mike 1.1
221 - Server
222
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223 mike 1.5 - Use Service class in cimserver
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224 mike 1.1
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225 mike 1.5 - Implement Service class on Unix (daemonization from Comer book).
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