libgpio

[Stanislav Sedov]

> On Nov 6, 2014, at 10:41 PM, Rui Paulo <rpaulo at me.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Some time ago, I wrote a gpio library as a way to interact with the kernel gpio driver in a more sensible way (hiding the details of opening a /dev file, handling all the ioctls, etc.).
> 
> Here's the project code:
> 
> 	https://bitbucket.org/rpaulo/libgpio/src
> 
> Here's the header file:
> 
> 	https://bitbucket.org/rpaulo/libgpio/src/1dfe793d0b0cd6caff2e196cf667a5c06bbade8d/libgpio.h?at=default
> 
> It looks like some people started using the library and I was wondering if it would be a good candidate for the base system.  I would rewrite gpioctl to use it and I'm open to changing the library API.
> 
> Any comments?

In my opinion it is an excellent idea to import the library into
the base system.  It is really useful and will facilitate 3rd
party applications development.

I’d say go for it.

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