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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: plugins vs. libraries
From:       Michael Goffioul <goffioul () imec ! be>
Date:       2002-02-19 15:13:54
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> > plugins
> > ---------
> >   - are installed into $KDEDIRS/lib/kde*
> >   - have a very minimal interface (one or two functions having C linkage)
> >   - have no version
> >   - have no lib prefix, but are prefixed with the purpose
> >    (e.g. kcm_, kwin_, kimgio_, etc.)
> 
> I think kdelibs/NAMING already says should be that way, anything that doesn't
> comply to it needs to be fixed indeed.

Well, at least on my system, all KControl modules are "libkcm_*" and
all kwin modules are "libkwin*" (just 2 examples). I guess the
"anything"
in that case almost means "everything", as lib/kde3 is full of lib*
modules
(including kdeprint modules, so I'm not better :-) )

Michael.

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