From kde-core-devel  Mon Mar 04 15:30:31 2002
From: Simon Hausmann <hausmann () kde ! org>
Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2002 15:30:31 +0000
To: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: PATCH: Multiple backends for libkabc
X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=101525983613131

On Mon, Mar 04, 2002 at 12:16:19AM +0100, Cornelius Schumacher wrote:
> The attached patch adds the option to libkabc to attach different backends, 
> e.g. a SQL database or a LDAP directory. The patch moves dependencies on the 
> file backend behind an additional layer of Resource classes. There is an 
> example class ResourceSql, which accesses data from an SQL database. It's not 
> really useful at the moment, but it serves as a second case for testing the 
> design.
> 
> It would be good to add the patch before the 3.0 release, because otherwise we 
> wouldn't be able to add it before the next binary incompatible release.
> 
> Comments?

IMHO being able to attach different backends to libkabc is a
must-have functionality.

(<nitpick>there are some const's missing</nitpick> :-)


Simon