[interfacekit] Re: Messaging Milestone

On 2003-08-26 at 08:37:55 [+0200], Erik Jaesler wrote:
> I'm very pleased to announce the completion of an important milestone
> (to me, at least =): the first successful test of messaging using
> libopenbeos.so.  There are many key BeAPI classes involved in this,
> including BHandler, BLooper, BMessage, and BMessenger (just to name a
> few).  Virtually all the active members of the "App/Interface/Support
> Kits and app_server" team and several folks that aren't "officially"
> members contributed.  Way to go, guys!! =)  The very simple test has
> been checked into the tree under
> src/tests/kits/app/messaging/first_light.  What was really amazing to me
> is once I had written the test, it just *worked*.  I didn't have to
> debug *anything*.  This stands as a testament to the hard work everyone
> has put in and the usefulness of the enormous number of unit tests that
> have validated the code throughout development.
> 
> There's still plenty of testing and debugging work left to do, but this
> is so exciting to me that I had to share with everybody.  I've been
> waiting and working for this for well over a year, and I'm so stoked I
> can barely see straight! ;)

Great! So that leaves us basically with the app server and related classes 
to be finished before we can seriously start to make the library 
independent of libbe, allowing us to migrate it to our kernel, finally.
Awesome! There is indeed light at the end of the tunnel! :-)

CU, Ingo

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