Let's discuss KDevelop4 interfaces and shell

[Matt Rogers]

On Friday 19 January 2007 8:44 am, Alexander Dymo wrote:
> On Friday 19 January 2007 03:07, Matt Rogers wrote:
> > We already have this using the same extension interfaces mechanism we had
> > in KDevelop 3.x. They work well so there's no point in getting rid of
> > them.
>
> I know ;) I was the one who created that for KDevelop3 :)
> I'm pretty happy with the mechanism, we just need to do some more steps
> so that plugins are not forced to keep BC.
> See my mails from this thread:
> http://lists.kde.org/?l=kdevelop-devel&m=112617697012264&w=2
>

Roberto's reply to your original mail describes exactly what I want KDevelop 
to have. Although, somehow working it in with KGenericFactory, etc. so we 
don't have to manually create factories would be even better. :)

> Especially the example from
> http://lists.kde.org/?l=kdevelop-devel&m=112620787223741&w=2
>
> And we can then clean up some things in lib/ like projectmanager (which is
> a plugin and provide the interfaces). We can move the plugin to plugins/
> where it belongs and leave just an extension interfaces in lib/.
>

-- 
Matt