generic_table_API(3)

NAME
generic_table_API - General requirements for a table helper.

  Modules
table_maintenance
Routines for maintaining the contents of a table.

mib_maintenance
Routines for maintaining a MIB table.

table_rows
Routines for working with the rows of a table.

table_indexes
Routines for working with row indexes.

Detailed Description

General requirements for a table helper.

A given table helper need not implement the whole of this API, and may need to adjust the prototype of certain routines. But this description provides a suitable standard design framework.