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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: the MICO/CORBA issue.
From:       Matthias Elter <me () main-echo ! net>
Date:       1999-09-18 14:05:41
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David Faure wrote:
> 
> Another thought : there are two issues here.
> 
> Whether we use CORBA's shlib facility or not - currently in discussion
> Whether we write a new IDL compiler that would generate QTL instead
> of CORBA containers.
> We can do the latter even if we decide to use shlib, and even if we decide
> not to. It's independent and will be a win anyway (not only in terms of
> speed and memory, but also in terms of simplicity for programmers, as was pointed
> out earlier).
> 
> So : while I'm still unsure about shlibs, I'm sure that using QTL everywhere is
> the right thing to do. Let's do it now and wait for a decision on the shlib issue...
> 
> (I don't think we can discuss it much further without the input from the two original
> proposers for those solutions - Matthias and Torben)

I discussed this with Simon yesterday and we agreed on starting with the
codegen-qt and perhaps implement the shlibs thingy later. I have some
free time this weekend and I'm going to help with the implementation.

Greetings, Matthias

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