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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: KIDL
From:       Matthias Ettrich <ettrich () troll ! no>
Date:       1999-10-15 16:25:49
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On Fri, 15 Oct 1999, weis wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> there is now a KIDL compiler.
> 
> Look at kdetest/kidlservertest and kidlclienttest.

It may be CVS or my stupidity, but I can't find the test program.

Matthias

> 
> The interface is described in KIDLTest.h
> Name of the file must match the classname (like in java)
> Only one class per file.
> 
> It generates a XML description of the interface, which we will
> use as typecode at the same time.
> 
> kidl2cpp creates *_skel.cpp and *_stub.cpp/h
> 
> Other backends for other langauges are possible.
> 
> In a first few tests the stuff seemed to work well.
> I did not test inheritance now, but it should work.
> 
> I would be happy if anybody wants to take over the kidl stuff.
> Needs some polishing and better error messages, but it works.
> 
> Hope you like it
> 
> Bye
> Torben
> 
> PS: It is a complete rewrite and does not use moc code.

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