Review Request 124168: [Cantor] Port plugin load mechanism to new KDE Frameworks 5 way

Aleix Pol Gonzalez aleixpol at kde.org
Wed Jun 24 19:55:30 UTC 2015



> On June 24, 2015, 9:35 p.m., Aleix Pol Gonzalez wrote:
> > src/assistants/differentiate/CMakeLists.txt, line 8
> > <https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/124168/diff/1/?file=381231#file381231line8>
> >
> >     I suggest just using json, rather than translating at compile-time. It doesn't buy you anything.
> >     
> >     Also you can consider using kcoreaddons_add_plugin macro.
> 
> Filipe Saraiva wrote:
>     > I suggest just using json, rather than translating at compile-time. It doesn't buy you anything.
>     
>     Thanks Aleix, but is it recommended? I did this way because the [sebas's post](http://vizzzion.org/blog/2013/08/kde-frameworks-5-plugin-factory-guts/) says: "You usually want to run this at build time, and not put it in your repo, since otherwise, changes to the .desktop file, for example translations, will not be picked up".

That's not the case anymore, l10n works. The desktop file can be dropped now, it's not needed anymore.

That's what we did on KDevelop, KDE Connect, Purpose, etc.


- Aleix


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On June 24, 2015, 9:06 p.m., Filipe Saraiva wrote:
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> (Updated June 24, 2015, 9:06 p.m.)
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> 
> Review request for KDE Edu, Aleix Pol Gonzalez, Alexander Rieder, and Sebastian Kügler.
> 
> 
> Repository: cantor
> 
> 
> Description
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> 
> There is a new way to load plugins in KDE Frameworks 5 way. I ported Cantor plugins support to it. Now Cantor is using K_PLUGIN_FACTORY_WITH_JSON, the plugin path is the same of Qt5 ($QT_PLUGIN_PATH) and different types of Cantor plugins are installed in different subdirectories (backends in backends in ${KDE_INSTALL_PLUGINDIR}/cantor/backends, assistants in ${KDE_INSTALL_PLUGINDIR}/cantor/assistants, and panels in ${KDE_INSTALL_PLUGINDIR}/cantor/panels). KPluginInfo was changed to KPluginMetaData too.
> 
> To do it I followed the documentation and [this post](http://vizzzion.org/blog/2013/08/kde-frameworks-5-plugin-factory-guts/) about KDE Frameworks 5 plugins by sebas.
> 
> 
> Diffs
> -----
> 
>   src/CMakeLists.txt 50f26be 
>   src/assistants/advancedplot/CMakeLists.txt 53da352 
>   src/assistants/advancedplot/advancedplotassistant.cpp a1a21ae 
>   src/assistants/differentiate/CMakeLists.txt 3c722a1 
>   src/assistants/differentiate/differentiateassistant.cpp c8bafb1 
>   src/assistants/importpackage/CMakeLists.txt 3db01e2 
>   src/assistants/importpackage/importpackageassistant.cpp e0a9b50 
>   src/assistants/integrate/CMakeLists.txt 23d97fc 
>   src/assistants/integrate/integrateassistant.cpp 601c6b2 
>   src/assistants/linearalgebra/creatematrix/CMakeLists.txt 8829d06 
>   src/assistants/linearalgebra/creatematrix/creatematrixassistant.cpp 3336604 
>   src/assistants/linearalgebra/eigenvalues/CMakeLists.txt b487099 
>   src/assistants/linearalgebra/eigenvalues/eigenvaluesassistant.cpp e4f0cd9 
>   src/assistants/linearalgebra/eigenvectors/CMakeLists.txt 4c6d086 
>   src/assistants/linearalgebra/eigenvectors/eigenvectorsassistant.cpp d8e02b2 
>   src/assistants/linearalgebra/invertmatrix/CMakeLists.txt 7e19591 
>   src/assistants/linearalgebra/invertmatrix/invertmatrixassistant.cpp 9799c6d 
>   src/assistants/plot2d/CMakeLists.txt 2b02874 
>   src/assistants/plot2d/plot2dassistant.cpp 11d9db8 
>   src/assistants/plot3d/CMakeLists.txt bbcac18 
>   src/assistants/plot3d/plot3dassistant.cpp 6b2e764 
>   src/assistants/runscript/CMakeLists.txt 280a237 
>   src/assistants/runscript/runscriptassistant.cpp bb8147d 
>   src/assistants/solve/CMakeLists.txt 2c25598 
>   src/assistants/solve/solveassistant.cpp 7ad1254 
>   src/backends/R/CMakeLists.txt 5e44b3c 
>   src/backends/R/rbackend.cpp a0d9e6a 
>   src/backends/kalgebra/CMakeLists.txt 46a5440 
>   src/backends/kalgebra/kalgebrabackend.cpp 5d7fac9 
>   src/backends/lua/CMakeLists.txt 082f37b 
>   src/backends/lua/luabackend.cpp 30e258e 
>   src/backends/maxima/CMakeLists.txt ca48d90 
>   src/backends/maxima/maximabackend.cpp 86843ef 
>   src/backends/null/CMakeLists.txt 69ffff3 
>   src/backends/null/nullbackend.cpp 602fd49 
>   src/backends/octave/CMakeLists.txt ee3ea92 
>   src/backends/octave/octavebackend.cpp 9842364 
>   src/backends/python2/CMakeLists.txt 02115ee 
>   src/backends/python2/python2backend.cpp 61662ff 
>   src/backends/python3/CMakeLists.txt 6937480 
>   src/backends/python3/python3backend.cpp c83f631 
>   src/backends/qalculate/CMakeLists.txt e0f1c3a 
>   src/backends/qalculate/plotassistant/CMakeLists.txt efdd2d2 
>   src/backends/qalculate/plotassistant/qalculateplotassistant.cpp 1d0ae83 
>   src/backends/qalculate/qalculatebackend.cpp da866ab 
>   src/backends/sage/CMakeLists.txt 131ad07 
>   src/backends/sage/sagebackend.cpp b1a1ef5 
>   src/backends/scilab/CMakeLists.txt 4ce8200 
>   src/backends/scilab/scilabbackend.cpp 0d47595 
>   src/cantor_part.cpp 2e3d36d 
>   src/lib/CMakeLists.txt 9e33924 
>   src/lib/assistant.h f337591 
>   src/lib/assistant.cpp 60c521f 
>   src/lib/backend.cpp 5e64fe7 
>   src/lib/panelplugin.h ebb02fe 
>   src/lib/panelplugin.cpp 1fa61d0 
>   src/lib/panelpluginhandler.cpp 8c73405 
>   src/panelplugins/helppanel/CMakeLists.txt d8f785f 
>   src/panelplugins/helppanel/helppanelplugin.cpp 4611576 
>   src/panelplugins/variablemgr/CMakeLists.txt 88f66d1 
>   src/panelplugins/variablemgr/variablemanagerplugin.cpp 6a7b448 
> 
> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/124168/diff/
> 
> 
> Testing
> -------
> 
> * Build ok;
> * The plugins are loaded correctly;
> * Select some backend and see the Cantor loading assistants and panels;
> * Utilized some assistants, panels and backends, looks like correct.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Filipe Saraiva
> 
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