id,summary,reporter,owner,description,type,status,priority,milestone,component,version,severity,resolution,keywords,cc
868,Provide Init and Finalize Format Plugins interfaces,dgollub,bricks,"There are various use cases where a init and finalize function for format plugin could be useful.
One example is to pre-allocate or parse certain data which is required for conversion once. And pass a custom void *userdata to each format plugin call.

Related discussion on opensync-devel mailing list:
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.misc.opensync.devel/3055",task,closed,high,0.38,OpenSync,0.37,critical,fixed,,