[Development] QTBUG-10481: Adding support for DNS SRV lookups

Jeremy Lainé jeremy.laine at m4x.org
Thu Oct 27 16:32:25 CEST 2011


> I suggest QDnsServiceInfo and QDnsServiceRecord for the API class names.
> While a "host" is well known enough for the QHostInfo class name you started with, a "srv" isn't obvious.
> It is a "service" (with "SRV" being a DNS abbreviation, like "A")
> To avoid ambiguity with other types of service, QDnsService makes sense to me.
> 

Ah, excellent, the names have been bothering me ever since I started writing these classes. Does anyone see a problem with QDnsServiceInfo / QDnsServiceRecord ? If not I'll update my patch with these names.

Jeremy


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