[Kde-imaging] New KIPI plugins category identification based on KAction detection.

[Gilles Caulier]

Le mercredi 16 Juin 2004 11:23, Jesper K. Pedersen a écrit :
> On Wednesday 16 June 2004 11:16, Gilles Caulier wrote:
> | Le mercredi 16 Juin 2004 01:35, Aurelien Gateau a écrit :
> | > > That makes the host application code much simpler, plus removes the
> | > > need for the KIPI::UNDEFINEDPLUGIN
> |
> | This type is necessary if the hosts have passed a bad KAction who can't
> | parsing by the plugins.
>
> If I (as a host app developer) am carefully, I should not get in this
> problem at all, right?

of course (:=))

>
> If so, this code is only for the situation where the host app is buggy, for
> that I suggest that the plugin code instead issue a kdWarning( 51000 ) and
> just returns say ImagesPlugin.

Right for KdWarning.

>
> Otherwise, carefull host app implementor will be puzzled about when the
> UNDEFINEDPLUGIN could occur.

The plugin must returned a default value in this case and this value limit the  
warning at the compilation also...

Your viewpoint ?

>
> Cheers
> Jesper.

-- 
Gilles Caulier