Re: [Linphone-developers] [BUG/RFC] linphonec 2.0.1 : friend list management

[strk]

On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 05:38:54PM +0100, Andreas Pretzsch wrote:

> Looking at the code, the friends are inserted into the lists with 
> sorting. Sorting is based on the username, beside other factors:
> lc->friends=ms_list_insert_sorted(lc->friends,(void*)lf,friend_compare);
> 
> The comparison key username, in this case two times "apr", leads to such 
> behaviour.
> 
> For now, I locally replaced the insert call with
>   lc->friends=ms_list_append(lc->friends,(void *)lf);
> 
> I did not check if anything breaks because of this.
> 
> Simon, I'd suggest you should think about wheter
>   - Sorting is sensible here at all
>   - Modification of the sort criteria

I personally find 'friend call #' uncomfortable.
Added that code myself but was too lazy.
A nice way would be assigning an alias to the friends,
or allow to use a regex for matching.

--strk;