Status of Memory view?

[Friedrich W. H. Kossebau]

Am Montag, 16. Januar 2017, 20:20:31 CET schrieb Friedrich W. H. Kossebau:
> Hi Morten,
> 
> Am Montag, 16. Januar 2017, 22:45:25 CET schrieb Morten Volden:
> > If not, I might be interested in taking on the job if someone can point me
> > in the right(ish) direction.
> 
> I would (of course) recommend to make use of the basic Okteta libs here,
> which are liboktetacore and liboktetagui (with some version ids added).
> They follow roughly the pattern of QTextDocument and QTextView.
> (Ignore any of Kasten libs coming with Okteta, Kasten is an additional
> (unfinished) framework for which an Okteta extension is done. That one also
> made sense with the hex editor plugin for KDevelop. But for this use-case
> the overhead might be big and also limiting).
> 
> Sadly there is no tutorial, and for some API dox the best available is
> looking at all the classes in the Okteta namespace at
> https://api.kde.org/4.x-api/kdesdk-apidocs/okteta/html/namespaceOkteta.html
> 
> Minimal starting code would be something like:
> 
> CMake:
> FindPackage(OktetaGui REQUIRED)
> target_link_libraries(... OktetaGui)
> 
> C++:
> #include <Okteta/ByteArrayColumnView>
> #include <Okteta/ByteArrayModel>
> 
> Okteta::ByteArrayModel* model = new Okteta::ByteArrayModel;
> Okteta::ByteArrayColumnView* widget = new
> Okteta::ByteArrayColumnView(parent); widget->setByteArrayModel(model);
> 
> Perhaps one of the existing model classes is good enough, like the
> ByteArrayModel, or you would subclass your own:
> https://api.kde.org/4.x-api/kdesdk-apidocs/okteta/html/
> classOkteta_1_1AbstractByteArrayModel.html

For a reference also see how the old Okteta plugin for the KHexEdit interfaces 
was implemented, that might speed you up:

https://cgit.kde.org/okteta.git/tree/parts/kbytesedit/kbytearrayedit.cpp?
h=KDE/4.14

The API of the Okteta classes should not have changed a lot since then.

Cheers
Friedrich