Plugins mean extensibility (Re: Kate part in KDevelop-2 working)

[Roland Krause]

Eray,

--- "Eray Ozkural (exa)" <erayo at cs.bilkent.edu.tr> wrote:
> 
> I wouldn't consider myself much of  a "bonehead",

I dont either :-)

> but I think there
> is no 
> point in plugins if we can't have editor plugins and such. I've done
> a 
> serious analysis of that matter and I will try to come up with
> solutions, but 
> I think you shouldn't be calling other people names when you yourself
> is 
> irritated by such behavior.

Yeah, you are right here, should have not said that :-)

> 
> About vim and emacs: the kvim project seems to be very promising and
> its 
> author is a total "bonehead", because they are listing KDevelop as
> one of the 
> projects their part would find a use in. 

Good, kvim was dead for the longest time, they have picked up steam
again, ok, but the interface for multiple texteditor belongs into
kdelibs not into kdevelop. That is a thing that should really be usable
systemwide. Also there must be a usable implementation, which I believe
can be provided by kate/kwrite.

> I haven't gotten around to
> taking a 
> closer look, but given the small size of vim core I assume it will be
> a 
> lighter and *definitely* more featureful editor than kate.

Fine, let's wait and see :-)

> Why would people want editors other than kate? The reason is simple,
> kate may 
> never fit _everybody_. So if people like it they use a kate part, if
> they 
> don't they use an X part.
>
I understand. That's what MHK started to do in gideon, unfortunately
his work became obsolete with the new KTextEditor interface, am I
correct? Is someone maintaining this at the moment? 

Roland
PS: Really didnt mean to insult you, would have called you
"beefmuncher" for that :-)

> Thanks,
> 
> - -- 
> Eray Ozkural (exa) <erayo at cs.bilkent.edu.tr>
> Comp. Sci. Dept., Bilkent University, Ankara
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