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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: dcop/ICE
From:       Waldo Bastian <bastian () kde ! org>
Date:       2001-11-26 20:44:12
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On Monday 26 November 2001 11:19 am, Bernd Gehrmann wrote:
> Can someone explain what's the advantage of using libICE as transport
> protocol for remote controlling applications?

It works.

> I've played around a little
> with simple X properties, and the code you can find on
> http://dox.berlios.de/main.cpp seems to do everything I need.  The only
> thing lacking is support for return values, but even with that I would
> assume that it's hard to get above 2% of the amount of code in libICE.

Nested function calls? Calls with arguments of more than 2Mb?

(I don't think it is a good idea to send 2Mb via DCOP, but KDE 2.1 showed that 
it happened, so since KDE 2.2 we handle that.)

Cheers,
Waldo

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