From kde-core-devel  Wed Sep 29 14:43:28 1999
From: Jo Dillon <emily () thelonious ! new ! ox ! ac ! uk>
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 14:43:28 +0000
To: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: A new framework for embedding ... without CORBA
X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=93861650900986

David Faure (David.Faure@CRAMER.CO.UK) spake thusly
> > I.e. not actually Openparts as such, just
> > a compatibility layer for bonobo.
>   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> You mean : writing one binding from our proprietary stuff to
> any other proprietary stuff that you want to add in ?
> Back to the good old days of bindings instead of open (IDL) interfaces...

  That doesn't do any good unless we agree on the interfaces as well
as agreeing to use IDL ;)

> > 
> >   Right, this is what I had in mind. Hmm. If our main use of CORBA
> > is to be compatible with gnome components in KDE 3.0 maybe we should
> > drop mico for orbit? ;)
> Oh please not that again. You didn't write cuteidl did you ? :)

  Note the smiley - I wasn't being serious!

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	Jo