Planning merging the single qqml engine
Marco Martin
notmart at gmail.com
Mon May 18 19:53:09 UTC 2015
On Monday 18 May 2015, Mark Gaiser wrote:
> Anyway, with that attribute you let the applet developer OPT-IN in for
> shared engine. Setting that attribute can be easily forgotten. If anything,
> they should OPT-OUT thus by default use the shared engine.
> Perhaps a attribute like this is more appropriate?:
> X-Plasma-RequiresOwnQmlEngine=true
>
> or something alike.
>
> I'd definitely go for OPT-OUT (defaults = use shared engine).
no, because the key here is retrocompatibility, old applets have to work as
is.
it's true that this makes it error prone, but that's the ugly need :/
otherwise there wouldn't be any reason for supporting both modes
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Marco Martin
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