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List:       kde-promo
Subject:    Re: [kde-promo] TODO for feature guide
From:       Richard Dale <rdale () foton ! es>
Date:       2010-02-09 13:37:02
Message-ID: 201002091337.02342.rdale () foton ! es
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On Tuesday 09 February 2010 01:15:21 pm Jos Poortvliet wrote:
> On Tuesday 09 February 2010 13:40:45 Richard Dale wrote:
> > For his GSOC 2009 project Arno Rehn rewrote the bindings generator for
> > the Smoke libraries that are used as a basis for several Qt and KDE
> > language bindings. It features an industrial strength compiler derived
> > from the QtJambi  and KDevelop C++ parsers called 'smokegen'. This tool
> > can be used by all KDE developers, not just language bindings
> > specialists, to create 'Smoke' libraries for the apis of their libraries
> > and applications. Once a Smoke library has been created, it is
> > straightforward to implement plugins or extensions to use with it for
> > JavaScript, Ruby and other languages.
> > 
> > We have split up the smoke libraries so that there is now a 1:1 mapping
> > between each C++ library wrapped and a corresponding smoke libary. A new
> > command line tool called 'smokeapi' is provided to introspect the Smoke
> > libraries and query the methods and classes in them. We will shortly be
> > adding  documentation to the TechBase Wiki to explain how to use these
> > new tools.
> 
> Thank you. tnx to the delay to the release this made it into the feature
> guide ;-)
> 
One thing I noticed  - in the above text I haven't been consistent with the 
capitalization of 'Smoke' - I think it should always start with an upper case 
'S'..

-- Richard
 
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