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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: RFC: Decouple kdeinit from kcontrol modules
From:       Oswald Buddenhagen <ossi () kde ! org>
Date:       2002-01-04 19:50:01
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On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 12:15:08PM -0800, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> On Thursday 27 December 2001 09:07 am, Daniel Molkentin wrote:
> > My question (hello Waldo, Lubos ;) is wether it would bring an
> > effective speedup. What was the original idea behing coupling
> > KControl and Startup stuff anyway?
> 
> They are functionally coupled. It typically performs some
> initialisation based on a setting that you can set with the control
> module. Think modular design.
> 
that wouldn't prevent us from splitting the modules with an init part
into a (big) setup lib and a (small) init lib. the question is, how
much it would gain us. i consider one second startup time a lot. less
than 0.5 seconds (on my 450 mhz machine, that is :) is not worth the
trouble.

greetings

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