Review Request 112785: Add ki18n_wrap_ui macro to ki18nMacros

[Stephen Kelly]

> On Sept. 23, 2013, 10:37 a.m., Kevin Ottens wrote:
> > I'm surprised it doesn't use qt5_wrap_ui. It seems to reinvent it at least partly.
> 
> Jeremy Whiting wrote:
>     well, qt5_wrap_ui wasn't around when this was created (as kde4_add_ui_files iirc). All I did was copy it and rename it. didn't look into making it use qt5_wrap_ui.
> 
> Kevin Ottens wrote:
>     Could you please look into it?
> 
> Chusslove Illich wrote:
>     This is why I asked Jeremy in the other review, that motivated this one, to
>     commit using the plain qt5_wrap_ui, until I get to doing the proper thing
>     for k18n_wrap_ui.
>     
>     Yes, in spirit k18n_wrap_ui should be a wrapper for qt5_wrap_ui, and thus I
>     would call it k18n_qt5_wrap_ui. If uic would have some additional command
>     line options, k18n_wrap_ui would internally really be a wrapper for
>     qt5_wrap_ui; but without these options, it may end up just copying the code
>     (little as there is) from qt5_wrap_ui and adding its own stuff atop.
>     k18n_qt5_wrap_ui must also have its own macro options to support the new/
>     modified ki18n functionality (namely setting the translation domain and
>     activating the KUIT markup processing).
>
> 
> Jeremy Whiting wrote:
>     Ok, I'll leave this alone for now, and just #include <klocalizedstring.h> where we were depending on that being added to the ui_*.h files before.
> 
> Kevin Ottens wrote:
>     Is this patch abandoned or it'll see another revision soon?
> 
> Chusslove Illich wrote:
>     It should see another revision soon, from me. Or maybe that should be
>     another review (different submitter)? The topic is the same...
> 
> Stephen Kelly wrote:
>     Actually, uic should get a command line option to add an include.
>     
>     Then no macro will be needed at all (with the next CMake release - CMake 3.0)
>     
>      http://cmake.org/gitweb?p=cmake.git;a=commitdiff;h=6368bd717e1cee3b947667ea0eaee78f187a2b3b
>     
>     All that would be needed is
>     
>      set(CMAKE_AUTOUIC_OPTIONS -tr i18n -include klocalizedstring.h) 
>     
>     in KI18nConfig.cmake.
> 
> Aleix Pol Gonzalez wrote:
>     Well, we certainly don't want on /all/ calls to uic. When uic is used with projects that don't use ki18n, this shouldn't be applied.
> 
> Stephen Kelly wrote:
>     Projects which use KI18nConfig.cmake do though, yesno?
>     
>     Maybe we can encode it into the KF5::KI18n target instead though. That would be a much better solution.
>     
>
> 
> Chusslove Illich wrote:
>     Another needed option to uic is to define a macro, for setting
>     TRANSLATION_DOMAIN in library code. Then, it must be possible to set whether
>     ordinary or KUIT markup calls are used, i.e. whether -tr tr2i18n or
>     -tr tr2xi18n. So I intended that k18n_qt5_wrap_ui looks something like:
>     
>       ki18n_qt5_wrap_ui(outfilevar [DOMAIN <domain>] [KUIT] uifiles...)
>     
>     and internally call uic with proper options. For example:
>     
>       ki18n_qt5_wrap_ui(foolib_SRCS DOMAIN "foolib" KUIT
>           fooconfig.ui
>           foo.ui
>           ...
>       )
>     
>     Before uic gets these options, ki18n_qt5_wrap_ui would internally do what
>     qt5_wrap_ui does plus the makeshift stuff to do the rest (as in KDE 4).
>


> Another needed option to uic is to define a macro, for setting
> TRANSLATION_DOMAIN in library code. 

Assuming you mean a preprocessor macro, that can be set from CMake as a -D, right? 

I think it would be easier to get the -include in than the -domain, so that should be aimed for separately and first.


- Stephen


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On Sept. 17, 2013, 7:56 p.m., Jeremy Whiting wrote:
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> (Updated Sept. 17, 2013, 7:56 p.m.)
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> Review request for KDE Frameworks and Alexander Neundorf.
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> Repository: kdelibs
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> Description
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> It builds and installs, but doesn't seem to be usable from within kdelibs, i.e. ki18n_wrap_ui in knewstuff/src/CMakeLists.txt fails with this. I suspect one more thing is needed to make it work from within kdelibs builds.
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> Diffs
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>   tier2/ki18n/CMakeLists.txt d0ed448 
>   tier2/ki18n/KI18nConfig.cmake.in 18b6e2f 
>   tier2/ki18n/cmake/KI18NMacros.cmake PRE-CREATION 
>   tier2/ki18n/cmake/ki18nuic.cmake PRE-CREATION 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/112785/diff/
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> Testing
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> Builds and installs into PREFIX/lib64/cmake/KI18N next to KI18nConfig.cmake
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> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jeremy Whiting
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