On Tue May 28 2013 Eric Abrahamsen wrote: > I once half-jokingly suggested rewriting BBDB to use the EIEIO object > system. The joke part was only because it would be a hell of a lot of > work: actually I think an OO-type system is pretty much ideal for what > BBDB does. Advantages I can think of:
Actually, without knowing too much about EIEIO, I believe that such a thing would be doable. I already tried to separate different layers of the code as much as possible. > 1. Probably a much smaller codebase, at least for bbdb.el, also clearer > and easier to maintain. Not sure. Many nitty-gritty details of BBDB internals are related to the MUA interfaces of BBDB. > It's still more or less pie-in-the-sky, but I think it makes a lot of > sense in principle. Well, this could become BBDB v4 Roland ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try New Relic Now & We'll Send You this Cool Shirt New Relic is the only SaaS-based application performance monitoring service that delivers powerful full stack analytics. Optimize and monitor your browser, app, & servers with just a few lines of code. Try New Relic and get this awesome Nerd Life shirt! http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic_d2d_may _______________________________________________ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
