<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:Courier New, courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>ok, so something that can be used internal to your radio classes, but not exposed to end user?</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display: block;"> <br> <br> <div style="font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> On Wednesday, November 20, 2013 12:48 PM, Dan Smith <dsmith@danplanet.com> wrote:<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container"><div class="yqt7463474904" id="yqtfd05275">> In
chirp_common.py, for a given radio class, besides VENDOR and MODEL<br clear="none">> which appear useful, what is VARIANT used for?</div><br clear="none"><br clear="none">A compatible variant of a given model. It's used in one place to<br clear="none">distinguish between the UHF and VHF variant of a handheld, as well as on<br clear="none">the VX-8 driver to distinguish between the VX-8R, VX-8GR, VX-8DR, all of<br clear="none">which are nearly identical, but might have teensy differences.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">It's really not a hugely important distinction.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">--Dan<div class="yqt7463474904" id="yqtfd65610"><br clear="none"></div><br><div class="yqt7463474904" id="yqtfd26705">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">chirp_devel mailing list<br clear="none"><a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:chirp_devel@intrepid.danplanet.com"
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