HighlightInterface

[Christoph Cullmann]

Am Mittwoch, 3. Oktober 2007 13:54:48 schrieb Anders Lund:
> On Wednesday 03 October 2007, Christoph Cullmann wrote:
> > Am Mittwoch, 3. Oktober 2007 10:29:30 schrieb Thomas Zander:
> > > > virtual QString highlightSection( QString highlightName ) = 0;
> > >
> > > highlightName should be a const ref.
> >
> > I would be ok with a function
> >
> > virtual QString highlightingModeSection (const QString &name) = 0;
>
> Returning the section name of highlight with *name*
>
> > but in addition, a
> >
> > virtual QString modeSection (const QString &name) = 0;
> >
> > should be added, too, to have the section of modes available, too.
>
> What is the difference between the two?
The mode is a more highlevel concept, see the thread on kwrite-devel some 
months ago. As the both concepts are linked, it would make sense to have the 
method to query the section either for both or for none.

cu
Christoph


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