El dilluns, 9 de setembre de 2019, a les 19:28:11 CEST, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau va escriure: > Hi, > > developer using KDE Frameworks libraries in your projects, how would you like > to be able to control warnings about deprecated API in those libraries? Or > control the visibility of deprecated API to your code when building? > > There is a prototype to enhance KDE Frameworks API, so developers building > against KDE Frameworks libraries could use flags like > > -DKF_DISABLE_DEPRECATED_BEFORE_AND_AT=0xXYZ > -DKF_DEPRECATED_WARNINGS_SINCE=0xXYZ > -DKF_NO_DEPRECATED_WARNINGS > -DKF_NO_DEPRECATED
Can you explain what are they supposed to do? When we understand their purpose we may suggest better names? i have the feeling the last two do kind of opposite things though the names are very similiar? Cheers, Albert > as well as individual specializations per library, e.g. > -DKCOREADDONS_DISABLE_DEPRECATED_BEFORE_AND_AT=0xXYZ > -DKCOREADDONS_DEPRECATED_WARNINGS_SINCE=0xXYZ > -DKCOREADDONS_NO_DEPRECATED_WARNINGS > -DKCOREADDONS_NO_DEPRECATED > > following the similar macros introduced with Qt 5.13. > > Additionally this feature also would allow to do custom builds of the KF > libraries without code for the deprecated API: > -DEXCLUDE_DEPRECATED_BEFORE_AND_AT=0xXYZ > So apps bundling the libraries (AppImage, APK, DMG, etc) could save a bit on > size, if they do not need the deprecated API. > > This prototype is ECMGenerateExportHeader, up at https://phabricator.kde.org/ > D23789 > > So, would those macros be useful to you in your KF5-using projects? > Where would you like things differently? > > Cheers > Friedrich > > >