On Thursday, April 25, 2013 01:02:57 AM Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> On Wednesday, April 24, 2013 15:31:39 Michael Spencer wrote:
> > > > So what is the best way to access localization features and KIcons
> > > > from
> > > > QML?
> > > 
> > > Using kdeclarative.
> > 
> > What about the description of the package as provided by Ubuntu, saying
> > that  it is not suitable for a production environment? Where is
> > documentation for KDeclarative? I've tried searching the API site but it
> > can't find KDeclarative.
> 
> Don't worry about that. KDeclarative is "done" in terms of Plasma 1 / Qt4.
> We use it in a bunch of applications (ktouch, plasma desktop, active,
> mediacenter). While we never committed to real BIC (we weren't confident to
> keep it working like that, as it uses internal Qt stuff) it's just very
> unlikely that we'll change it in KDE SC 4 version. We've already ported it
> in parts to Frameworks 5, and have talked about its future in the past
> sprint. From the API user point of view, we haven't figured out yet if how
> we could add global functions, so the worst case scenario in porting might
> be s/i18n(/KDE.i18n(/ or somesuch (don't pin me on the API yet, we'll
> provide a script).
> 
> Long story short, as Albert already mentioned: Use kdeclarative. :)

Thanks for the explanation, I was worried about using it in a public released 
application, so that helps a lot knowing why the message exists and why there 
is no documentation for it.

-- 
Michael Spencer

https://iBeliever.github.io

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