On Friday 25 April 2014 17:46:23 David Edmundson wrote: > > Well... it's been planned this way for three years if not more. Before > > that it was in kdelibs. > > > >> Also, right now there is only one user of this framework > >> (plasma-desktop), > > > > That's because the other users weren't ported to KF5 yet. But there's > > definitely more plasma users (amarok comes to mind, skrooge too iirc), not > > really shells. > > That was before QtQuickControls and KDeclarative's imports. Back then > Plasma was the convenient way to get some sort of button > > If Amarok or Skrooge wants to use anything from Plasma we are doing > something wrong.
I think these statements show you totally ignore the history behind libplasma or how applications can use it... They (at least Amarok, not 100% sure for Skrooge) benefit from the component model used in libplasma: packages, dataengines, plugins. Regards. -- Kévin Ottens, http://ervin.ipsquad.net KDAB - proud supporter of KDE, http://www.kdab.com
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