[WebKit-devel] Better library/header name for the webkit kpart...

[Andrea Diamantini]

On Sunday 15 November 2009 05:24:10 Dawit A. wrote:
> The current naming scheme for the webkit kpart is utterly confusing. The
> library is named "webkitkde". The KDE wrapper that was recently moved to
> kdelibs produces a library called "kdewebkit"! As such I am proposing the
> following changes:
> 
> #1. Rename webkitkde to kwebkit.
> #2. Rename webkitpart to kwebkitpart.
> #3. Rename all classes, files named webkitpart.* to kwebkitpart.*
> #4. Install kwebkitpart.h under ${INCLUDE_INSTALL_DIR} not
> ${INCLUDE_INSTALL_DIR}/webkitkde
> #5. Same thing as #4 for the C++ style header file install.
> 
> All of these changes would make the webkit kpart follow defacto KDE naming
> conventions and be available in the very same locations as most other
>  kparts, e.g. khtml. If there are objections to doing this, then we at
>  least need to change the name of the part library (NOTE: I am aware the
>  kpart plugin library is named "webkitpart").

I'm ok with these changes. Just I don't understand why we didn't follow the 
same rules naming the kdewebkit library now in kdelibs (calling it kwebkit).

-- 
Andrea Diamantini, adjam
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