Re: What does "contact" mean in svx?

2014-04-08 Thread Thorsten Behrens
Chris Sherlock wrote: > Do you know what this means? > Not quite. > Does this mean that it is an way of allow svx to operate with VCL's > OutputDevice? > Well, svx for sure is a rather big client of the OutDev. ;) XOutDev is legacy, and written out of the code base mostly. > If so, do you have a

Re: What does "contact" mean in svx?

2014-04-06 Thread Chris Sherlock
Thanks Thorsten, I appreciate the response :-) There is a line in the readme that says the following that has been puzzling a few of us: xoutdev this is where a lot of wht work would happen to move to the canvas. Do you know what this means? Does this mean that it is an way of allow svx to opera

Re: What does "contact" mean in svx?

2014-04-04 Thread Thorsten Behrens
Chris Sherlock wrote: > What does "contact" mean in ObjectContact? > See http://opengrok.libreoffice.org/xref/core/svx/README for some ascii art illustration. That *contact postfix is used for something not unlike facade objects, that abstract away a larger subsystem, being the 'contact person' f

What does "contact" mean in svx?

2014-04-03 Thread Chris Sherlock
Hi all, What does "contact" mean in ObjectContact? Class definition is here: http://opengrok.libreoffice.org/xref/core/include/svx/sdr/contact/objectcontact.hxx#56 Chris___ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freed