components, tools, widgets (Re: KApplication::randomString())

David Faure faure at kde.org
Wed Sep 7 11:35:50 BST 2005


On Wednesday 07 September 2005 00:02, Daniel Molkentin wrote:
> On Tuesday, 6. September 2005 23:40, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> > hi...
> >
> > would anyone object to moving KApplication::randomString(int) to
> > KStringHandler? it would remove a number of gratuitous uses of KApplication
> > and put it somewhere that is a bit more findable IMHO.
> 
> Update :) I've done this yesterday already :)
> random() went into a new kmath class for that matter.
> 
> > as an aside, KStringHandler will be Component i presume?
> 
> Yes, although I still hate this name. components is what's above libraries.
 
Yes, Benjamin and I discussed it and IIRC we agreed on calling them "tools" instead.
tools/corelib and tools/gui for instance.
Or tools/helpers and tools/widgets.

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