Review Request 120535: attica: Add const to getter methods.

Sebastian Kügler sebas at kde.org
Thu Oct 9 12:25:20 BST 2014



> On Oct. 8, 2014, 9:22 p.m., Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > According to https://techbase.kde.org/Policies/Binary_Compatibility_Issues_With_C++ "changing the const/volatile qualifiers of the function" is BIC
> > 
> > Now the thing is if we allow BIC changes in frameworks like attica or not is for someone else to answer.
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> Jeremy Whiting wrote:
>     Yes, I saw that, the real question is if we allow BIC changes or not. Also I guess if we don't allow BIC changes in frameworks anymore we should change that page to not say BIC changes should all happen on Monday's anymore :)
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> Aleix Pol Gonzalez wrote:
>     Also you can add a TODO KF5 comment. And yes, fix the wiki... :/
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> Jeremy Whiting wrote:
>     Do you mean TODO KF6 ?

If it's released as part of Frameworks, we don't allow BIC changes.


- Sebastian


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On Oct. 8, 2014, 9:20 p.m., Jeremy Whiting wrote:
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> (Updated Oct. 8, 2014, 9:20 p.m.)
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> Review request for KDE Frameworks, kdelibs and Frederik Gladhorn.
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> Repository: attica
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> Description
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> Add const to getter methods.
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> Diffs
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>   src/downloaddescription.h 08796c9283d1412386f6e096b981c3afa2b1f55e 
>   src/downloaddescription.cpp f76a1601a53e66b836623f4ac7a67ceeb543c1f0 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/120535/diff/
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> Testing
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> This builds and an improved knewstuff (with const AtticaDescription &foo, bar) in foreach lines builds.
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> My only question about committing this is if it's allowed since it's a binary incompatible change. If it's not allowed I will add duplicates of these methods that are const and deprecate these non-const ones instead.
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> Thanks,
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> Jeremy Whiting
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