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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Namespaces in libkdecore
From:       Simon Hausmann <hausmann () kde ! org>
Date:       2004-05-01 18:54:56
Message-ID: 200405012054.56041.hausmann () kde ! org
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On Saturday 01 May 2004 20:29, Holger Freyther wrote:
> On Saturday 01 May 2004 20:08, Matthias Ettrich wrote:
> >Now that the K prefix
> > is reserved for KDE and new versions of the libraries are released
> > together, where is the benefit?
>
> clean namespaces, clean versioning...

How do you want to make use of a KDE namespace versioning?

You can't really mix classes in a KDE3 namespace with classes in a KDE4 
namespace in the same application, because it would mean you have to pull in 
libkdecore.so.4 and libkdecore.so.5 for example. That's unrealistic.

Simon
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