[Kde-finance-apps] playground/office/alkimia
Brian Cappello
briancappello at gmail.com
Sun Jun 27 19:12:41 CEST 2010
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Brian Cappello <briancappello at gmail.com>wrote:
> Cristian,
> Thanks for the heads up, I added the clause that was LGPL v2.1 or later if
> approved by KDE e.V.... would that be the most appropriate license for this?
>
>
> About the commit:
> DBus adaptors are... mostly working /me thinks. The UI client interfaces
> with the backend via the adaptors. Aside from the initial qdbuscpp2xml
> generation, everything else is automated by CMake. Took me a while to "get"
> it, but once I got them working, I must admit I'm really impressed with how
> incredibly simple and elegant Qt/dbus has made IPC :) I'm having a lot of
> trouble with CMake though; the project builds fine as-is from the top-level
> directory (building both the backend and the ui together), however, I can't
> figure out how to get the backend to build and install independently. The
> reason I want to be able to do that is so that the backend can install its
> DBus adaptor-description files (where is the proper place to put those? i'm
> using --install-prefix/interfaces for now as per the Qt docs). That way,
> client codes can just look in that directory and be able to interface with
> the backend's DBus interfaces without needing to know where the backend
> sources are.
>
> Download plugins are... not working. The uploaded code compiles and works
> fine, but, that's because it doesn't use QtPlugin (it's just an extension of
> my previous code). You can see the remnants of my failed first-attempt at
> plugins in plugininterfaces.h and symbolsuggesterplugin.* [these files are
> not needed by the 'working' code to compile.] I found Qt's documentation for
> plugins to be personally much better than that for DBus, so I got pretty
> excited and wanted to try to get it working... but again, CMake!!! I
> couldn't figure out how to get CMake to recognize the plugins. And I'm
> pretty confused by multiple-interface inheritance (I was trying to add a
> constructor to the plugins because they "need" to be able to
> instantiate/delete their own objects, but, I couldn't find any examples for
> how to correctly do that, and all my attempts resulted in a million and a
> half compiler errors.) So if anybody happens to know of any source code out
> there that uses QtPlugin combined with CMake, or, more complex examples than
> those in the qtdocs (using qmake or cmake), that'd be super helpful. Or any
> advice, really, regarding plugins would be super-appreciated (Like, is there
> a better way than trying to use Qt's plugin system, or is that a good way
> that I should keep wrestling with?)
>
> Right now I'm working on a graphical overview of where the code is / where
> I'm thinking of trying to go. Should be up on my page on techbase in not too
> long.
>
Well, I can't figure out how to upload an image to techbase, so, imageshack.
This is more a picture of where i'm thinking the code should go, but,
plugins aside it's relatively similar to the code currently in SVN
http://img33.imageshack.us/img33/661/backendclassoverview.png
>
> Regards,
> Brian
>
> On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 4:33 AM, Cristian Oneţ <onet.cristian at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> În data de Duminică 27 Iunie 2010 08:13:47 Brian Cappello a scris:
>> > SVN commit 1143259 by bcappello:
>> >
>> > Initial AlkQuotes commit.
>> >
>> > A alkquotes (directory)
>> > A alkquotes/CMakeLists.txt
>> > A alkquotes/backend (directory)
>> > A alkquotes/backend/CMakeLists.txt
>> > A alkquotes/backend/CMakeLists.txt.kde4.backup
>> > A alkquotes/backend/CMakeLists.txt.qt4.backup
>> > A alkquotes/backend/backend.cpp [License: UNKNOWN]
>> > A alkquotes/backend/backend.h [License: UNKNOWN]
>> > A alkquotes/backend/downloader.cpp [License: UNKNOWN]
>> > A alkquotes/backend/downloader.h [License: UNKNOWN]
>> > A alkquotes/backend/main.cpp [License: UNKNOWN]
>> > A alkquotes/backend/newstatsmanager.cpp
>> > A alkquotes/backend/newstatsmanager.h [License: UNKNOWN]
>> > A alkquotes/backend/org.kde.quotebackend.statsmanager.xml
>> > A alkquotes/backend/org.kde.quotebackend.symbolmanager.xml
>> > A alkquotes/backend/plugininterfaces.h [License: UNKNOWN]
>> > A alkquotes/backend/statsmanager.cpp [License: UNKNOWN]
>> > A alkquotes/backend/statsmanager.h [License: UNKNOWN]
>> > A alkquotes/backend/symbolfinderplugin.cpp [License:
>> > UNKNOWN] A alkquotes/backend/symbolfinderplugin.h
>> [License:
>> > UNKNOWN] A alkquotes/backend/symbolmanager.cpp [License:
>> > UNKNOWN] A alkquotes/backend/symbolmanager.h [License:
>> > UNKNOWN] A alkquotes/backend/symbolsuggesterplugin.cpp
>> > [License: UNKNOWN] A
>> alkquotes/backend/symbolsuggesterplugin.h
>> > [License: UNKNOWN] A alkquotes/backend/testbackend.sh
>> > A alkquotes/backend/yahoostatsplugin.cpp [License:
>> UNKNOWN]
>> > A alkquotes/backend/yahoostatsplugin.h [License: UNKNOWN]
>> > A alkquotes/ui (directory)
>> > A alkquotes/ui/CMakeLists.txt
>> > A alkquotes/ui/FindPKGCONFIG_GETVAR.cmake
>> > A alkquotes/ui/main.cpp [License: UNKNOWN]
>> > A alkquotes/ui/mainwindow.cpp [License: UNKNOWN]
>> > A alkquotes/ui/mainwindow.h [License: UNKNOWN]
>>
>> Hi Brian,
>>
>> Could you add the missing licenses for the committed files? Check out
>> http://techbase.kde.org/Policies/Licensing_Policy for more details. Also
>> please remove the not-source-related files like *.kde4 *.backup.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>>
>> Cristian Oneţ
>>
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