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| author | Tom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no> | 2017-05-31 16:21:00 +0100 |
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| committer | Simon McVittie <smcv@collabora.com> | 2017-05-31 16:26:06 +0100 |
| commit | f612b067ebf8ff83b0725ccd55df61f57f565398 (patch) | |
| tree | 7c23d9b79b547bc0082964b226c6970fa327e4fe /doc | |
| parent | 6725cac9d089318c6408426f07c72e7b9d87506a (diff) | |
| download | dbus-f612b067ebf8ff83b0725ccd55df61f57f565398.tar.gz | |
Spec: Re-word documentation of RequestName
This was previously written in an unusual message-passing-oriented
style, which obscured the meaning. Use a more method-call-oriented
style instead.
[smcv: separated out from a larger commit, added commit message]
Reviewed-by: Simon McVittie <smcv@collabora.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/dbus-specification.xml | 14 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/doc/dbus-specification.xml b/doc/dbus-specification.xml index 071665a4..846cfd71 100644 --- a/doc/dbus-specification.xml +++ b/doc/dbus-specification.xml @@ -5316,14 +5316,12 @@ </informaltable> </para> <para> - This method call should be sent to - <literal>org.freedesktop.DBus</literal> and asks the message bus to - assign the given name to the method caller. Each name maintains a - queue of possible owners, where the head of the queue is the primary - or current owner of the name. Each potential owner in the queue - maintains the DBUS_NAME_FLAG_ALLOW_REPLACEMENT and - DBUS_NAME_FLAG_DO_NOT_QUEUE settings from its latest RequestName - call. When RequestName is invoked the following occurs: + Ask the message bus to assign the given name to the method caller. Each + name maintains a queue of possible owners, where the head of the queue is + the primary or current owner of the name. Each potential owner in the + queue maintains the DBUS_NAME_FLAG_ALLOW_REPLACEMENT and + DBUS_NAME_FLAG_DO_NOT_QUEUE settings from its latest RequestName call. + When RequestName is invoked the following occurs: <itemizedlist> <listitem> <para> |