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List:       kde-commits
Subject:    Re: kdelibs/kspell
From:       Scott Wheeler <wheeler () kde ! org>
Date:       2003-04-06 18:45:08
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On Sunday 06 April 2003 15:47, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> On Sunday 06 April 2003 14:30, Scott Wheeler wrote:
> > The second would be to move the few classes in kspell into kdeui and just
> > leave libkspell.so around as a wrapper for BC.  Since kspell already
> > requires kdeui, this shouldn't be a problem.  Aaron and I were talking on
> > IRC last night and both liked this idea, but I don't know what the reason
> > for them having been separated traditionally is.
> 
> The idea used to be that splitting up stuff in multiple libs allows you to 
> only link in the parts that you actually use. At the moment that does not 
> make much sense any more and performance wise it is probably more beneficial 
> to reduce the number of libraries. So I'm all in favour of moving kspell 
into 
> kdeui.

Ok, well, then if there are no objections, Waldo, care to do the move?  That 
would allow me to put the spell highlighting stuff directly into KTextEdit 
and then any application that wants RMB spellchecking and/or spelling 
highlighting will have this available with just a couple lines of code.

Cheers,

-Scott

-- 
I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb 
as the next guy. 
--Richard Feynman

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