Fwd: Re: class KWin for win32

Thiago Macieira thiago at kde.org
Sat Jul 22 17:48:38 BST 2006


Jarosław Staniek wrote:
>Inheritance:
>
>KWin (interface, only common methods here)
>
> : KX11Win (X11-specific methods are added here)
> : KWindowsWin (stupid name, win32-specific can be added here)
> : KMacWin (...)
>
>What do you think?

Why inherit at all? One single class should do.

If there are platform-specific methods, make sure they are properly 
described as such, so that people won't try to call them when not needed.

I don't have to say we should keep the number of such methods to a 
minimum.
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