AOL oscar documentation revisited

Mark Doliner mark at kingant.net
Mon Jun 23 18:12:09 EDT 2008


On Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:49:51 +0200, Andreas Monitzer wrote
> On Jun 23, 2008, at 09:10, Mark Doliner wrote:
> 
> > And so, I've been digging into this trying to find out exactly what
> > problems there are with us using the documentation.
> >
> > We obviously can't use any sample code provided by AOL, and we
> > obviously can't use any libraries provided by AOL.  I'm only
> > interested in using the documentation.
> 
> There's also the option to use the clean room design technique:
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clean_room_design

If we wanted to use sample code from AOL, then I suppose we could do some sort
of clean room design.  But I don't think that really applies when using public
documentation.

-Mark




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