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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: RPC Mechanisms (was: Re: [PATCH] bug in latest cvs
From:       Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira () kdemail ! net>
Date:       2004-10-03 14:15:07
Message-ID: 200410031115.15576.thiago.macieira () kdemail ! net
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Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
[big snip]
>regarding the "enhancements" to DCOP:
>
>- a small IDL compiler should be written that can take the IDL file and
>  generate client-side stub code which "munges" its arguments
>  (consisting of structs and lists of structs) into QStringLists that go
>  out onto the underlying DCOP interface.
>
>- the client-side stubs should take care of the connection to the DCOP
>  interface, such that it is possible to consider linking the
>  server-side code with the client-side-usage code, skipping the entire
>  DCOP interface altogether, with ZERO code modifications, and for the
>  developer to expect it to actually work.
>
>- same deal for server-side.

Please see the "RFC: DBUS & KDE4" thread on kde-core-devel for more 
information. If you have enhancements to propose, they are to go into DBUS, 
not DCOP any longer.

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