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List:       kopete-devel
Subject:    Re: [Kopete-devel] capabilites design
From:       Martijn Klingens <klingens () kde ! org>
Date:       2002-06-16 9:08:01
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On Sunday 16 June 2002 08:41, Daniel Stone wrote:
> I think you're perceiving capabilities wrongly. They're meant as an
> opportunity to share code - the colours, for example. Where code can be
> shared, it should. It's not meant for every protocol to add its own
> cracked-out extensions.
>
> Thus, superficially it seems resources was a misuse of capabilities.
> However, it could easily have been used for the KopeteUberContact
> thingy. Think about it, it's just sane code re-use.

How do you add a new capability without recompiling libkopete? If that is not 
possible, then I would qualify them as non-extensible. Whatever solution we 
choose, it *must* be a solution that allows us not to touch libkopete.

Martijn

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