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List:       kde-commits
Subject:    Re: KDE/kdevplatform
From:       David Nolden <zwabel () googlemail ! com>
Date:       2009-11-25 21:55:53
Message-ID: 200911252255.53601.zwabel () googlemail ! com
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Am Mittwoch 25 November 2009 21:34:56 schrieb Andreas Pakulat:
> SVN commit 1054291 by apaku:
> 
> Disable the sourceformatter as its not possible to fix this up without
> major time investment.
> 
> I've looked a bit at the code today and all I can say is wow,
> this is broken. It stores pointers to plugins, doesn't update them as
>  needed assumes everywhere that things will be alright (i.e. no
>  empty-checks, no null-pointer-checks). This is not possible to fix easily
>  without changing major parts of the code. At this point in the release
>  such a major restructuring is not going to happen, additionally this
>  codebase is basically unmaintained ever since it was imported into svn.

Source formatting is a pretty important part for source-code generation 
(creating definitions, etc.). What is the exact troubles this code is causing, 
except that it's not pretty? It hasn't ever crashed here..

Greetings, David
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