Plugins depending on the standardoutputview with no Ui

[Julian Bäume]

Am Mittwoch, 23. März 2011, 11:51:34 schrieb Dmitry Risenberg:
> 2011/3/23 Andreas Pakulat <apaku at gmx.de>:
> > On 23.03.11 11:18:18, Julian Bäume wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> Am Mittwoch, 23. März 2011, 09:45:22 schrieb Andreas Pakulat:
> >> > PS: The KDevPlatform codebase has not been written with non-gui apps
> >> > in mind, hence you can always run into code-paths where suddenly ui
> >> > is needed. As the no-ui mode usually is used without KApplication or
> >> > at least without X11 connection, that means your app will crash at
> >> > that point.
> >> 
> >> What’s the use for KDevelop::Core::NoUi then?
> > 
> > To get kdevplatform loaded into an app that uses KApplication without X11
> > connection (or QCoreApplication+KComponentData as the tests do). That
> > however is a hack and you've to be rather careful what you do with the
> > kdevplatform libs as not all code-paths have been tested or examined for
> > necessity of this flag to disable certain things. In particular when
> > errors occur the code may still try to show message-boxes or what-not to
> > the user.
> 
> Can I check this flag to avoid showing a messagebox when code is
> called from a no-gui test suite?

No, the plugins just won’t load, when they need the GUI and you set the NoUi 
flag.
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