From kde-core-devel  Thu Nov 04 13:35:48 1999
From: weis <weis () stud ! uni-frankfurt ! de>
Date: Thu, 04 Nov 1999 13:35:48 +0000
To: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: [Fwd: kparts]
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Hi,

On Thu, 4 Nov 1999, Simon Hausmann wrote:

> 
> 
> On Thu, 4 Nov 1999, weis wrote:
> [...]
> > In KDE components are historically called "parts" :-)
> 
> :-)
> 
> > KOfficeView would NOT be derived from the ReadWrite Component interface.
> > 
> > A KOfficeWrapper would be and that wrapper in return owns a KoDocument
> > and a KoView then.
> > 
> > I think most of the code in "Part" has to move to KoDocument and
> > lots of the "View" and "ContainerView" has to go to a new class KoView.
> > 
> > I think one thing was not explained clear enough by me:
> > KOffice will "internally"! not use the new embedding stuff. It will
> > use KLibLoader and KLibfactory and such but NOT the ReadWrite Component
> > stuff. There will just be a class KOfficeWrapper which makes Koffice
> > components appear like usual KDE components.
> 
> *nod* *nod* :-)
> 
> > Bye
> > Torben
> > 
> > BTW: Why not deriving KDE Component from QWidget? Where is the problem
> > with it having a save method? IMHO no need to invent a new class just
> > to have no save method on a QWidget derived class.
> 
> That's exactly how the KParts class in my local disk looks like :)
> KParts inherits QWidget, and KReadOnlyPart, derived from KParts, has an
> openURL method.
> 
> Is that fine with you? (David/Torben/*)

Fine with me.

> If noone objects and if noone started before, then I'd commit my skeleton
> stuff this evening. (or perhaps earlier, that depends on how fast this uni
> computer compiles ;-)

:-) I wont have time before tonight anyway.

Bye
torben
 
> Ciao,
> Simon
> 
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