[haiku-development] Re: Comments on these possible OptionalPackages
- From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 17 May 2009 13:30:52 +0200 CEST
Stephan Aßmus <superstippi@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > Actually, I am not a friend of that so much. I'm a friend of
> > consistent
> > and complete APIs, and that's something hard to achieve when one
> > just
> > declare various open source implementations as standard. That's how
> > POSIX
> > works for example, and I wouldn't call this a good API for the most
> > part
> > (at least it's consistently cryptic) :-) I rather like to take good
> > open
> > source implementations, and either integrate it completely, or at
> > least
> > have a wrapper around it that makes it convenient (= consistent
> > with the
> > common API) to use.
> +1. As such, I'd vote for integrating InfoPopper. Maybe some parts
> could be
> shared by a tool tip implementation, which we are still missing as
> well...
> :-)
I wasn't particularly targeting at InfoPopper here - I haven't had a
look at its API, maybe it already fits perfectly, maybe not.
Bye,
Axel.
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