KMarkdownWebView (kpart) in KDE Review

Allen Winter allen.d.winter at gmail.com
Tue Aug 22 22:09:18 BST 2017


One Krazy issue about making an explicit ctor, see
http://ebn.kde.org/krazy/reports/kdereview/kmarkdownwebview/src/index.html

I ran clazy too and it found no issues.

On Monday, August 21, 2017 6:18:19 PM EDT Friedrich W. H. Kossebau wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> KMarkdownWebView today entered KDE Review. This repo contains a kpart for 
> rendered display of Markdown files, using web technologies (webpage with 
> JavaScript library which creates HTML from the plaintext handed in).
> 
> I consider it rather a hack and would favour something done natively in Qt 
> (e.g. like the Markdown Okular generator in https://phabricator.kde.org/
> D7382). But for now it serves the use-case of providing a webpage-like 
> rendered display of markdown documents. Especially for the live preview 
> plugin for Kate & KDevelop currently worked on*.
> 
> * https://frinring.wordpress.com/2017/08/21/look-what-you-have-donewwdo
> 
> See also https://cgit.kde.org/kmarkdownwebview.git/about/
> 
> The separate library libKMarkdownWebView is done for sharing code with a 
> thumbnailer plugin, whose code yet is to be committed to this repo, as it 
> resists to work right now.
> 
> Initial build on CI looks good:
> https://build.kde.org/job/Extragear%20kmarkdownwebview%20kf5-qt5%20SUSEQt5.9/
> https://build.kde.org/job/Extragear%20kmarkdownwebview%20kf5-qt5%20FreeBSDQt5.7/
> 
> And people on #kde-devel & #kdevelop also reported successful builds and 
> usage.
> 
> 
> Target would be extragear/$SOMETHING, with $SOMETHING possibly "utils".
> 
> Initial release planned right after leaving kdereview.
> 
> Question: is there any appstream metadata possible for plugins?
> 
> Cheers
> Friedrich
> 









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