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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: problem compiling kcmlocale
From:       David Faure <david () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date:       2000-06-15 7:54:35
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On Wed, Jun 14, 2000 at 10:08:56PM -0400, pbrown@redhat.com wrote:
> there is a problem compiling the locale module for kcontrol.  Some of the
> classes inherit directly from KLocale in order to manipulate
> settings.  Seems these settings went from protected to private recently.
> 
> Changing this module is going to require some extensive work, because
> there are no set* methods in KLocale either.
> 
> Was this intended?  What will be the recommended solution, so I don't go
> down the wrong path?

Bernd G. was a bit overzealous on this one, apparently :-)
Can you make private only what should be private ? Generally many things
should be protected instead of private, IMHO, to allow reimplementations...

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