> On Aug. 7, 2013, 5:41 p.m., David Faure wrote:
> > tier1/kconfig/autotests/kconfigloadertest.cpp, line 56
> > <http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/111908/diff/1/?file=176357#file176357line56>
> >
> >     I have trouble understanding the purpose of this class. How is this 
> > different from
> >     
> >     QCOMPARE(configGroup.readEntry("DefaultBoolItem", true), true);
> >     
> >     ?
> >     
> >     OK the one difference is that the default value comes from the XML file 
> > instead of coming from the code, but apart from that?
> >     
> >     KConfigXT's entire purpose was to make things statically checked 
> > (compile-time), on top of the dynamic (string-based) KConfig. And now this 
> > is another layer on top, which makes things dynamic (string-based) again? 
> > I'm confused :-)
> >     
> >     Ah, is this actually only about introspecting KConfigXT xml files, to 
> > extract the defaults from it? But what would be the purpose of that? (isn't 
> > this accessible in the KConfigXT-generated code too?)
> >     
> >     Please expand the class documentation to make it clear for dummies like 
> > me, what is the actual purpose of the class, and in which case it should be 
> > used.
> >

I think it's best explained to think of cases where you don't have any code in 
the first place. Examples are plasmoids or KWin scripts which just ship a 
kconfigxt file and a ui file and with the help of the KConfigLoader we are able 
to provide a working config interface dynamically loaded.

@Aaron: do you have a suggestion on how to improve the documentation?


- Martin


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On Aug. 6, 2013, 2:25 p.m., Martin Gräßlin wrote:
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> (Updated Aug. 6, 2013, 2:25 p.m.)
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> 
> Review request for KDE Frameworks and Plasma.
> 
> 
> Description
> -------
> 
> Add KConfigLoader from Plasma Framework to KConfigGui
> 
> The ConfigLoader is way to awesome to not be directly in KConfig.
> 
> 
> Diffs
> -----
> 
>   tier1/kconfig/autotests/CMakeLists.txt PRE-CREATION 
>   tier1/kconfig/autotests/kconfigloadertest.h PRE-CREATION 
>   tier1/kconfig/autotests/kconfigloadertest.cpp PRE-CREATION 
>   tier1/kconfig/autotests/kconfigloadertest.xml PRE-CREATION 
>   tier1/kconfig/src/gui/CMakeLists.txt PRE-CREATION 
>   tier1/kconfig/src/gui/kconfigloader.h PRE-CREATION 
>   tier1/kconfig/src/gui/kconfigloader.cpp PRE-CREATION 
>   tier1/kconfig/src/gui/kconfigloader_p.h PRE-CREATION 
>   tier1/kconfig/src/gui/kconfigloaderhandler_p.h PRE-CREATION 
> 
> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/111908/diff/
> 
> 
> Testing
> -------
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Martin Gräßlin
> 
>

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