On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
> On 9/17/08, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > I doubt it, since you must recompile lazarus, and chances that it recompiles > > an LCL file are very close to 1... > > This makes it very hard for commercial component writers then. I > guess all that remains for them, is to produce a binary demo for all > supported platforms. At least that way the developer can play with the > component properties before they decide to purchase the source. Exactly. This is what I proposed. > Umm, does that also means that the commercial component writers would > have to *always* sell you the full source code? I guess this is not > so bad, we always bought delphi components that included full source > code. Given my experience that all components I ever bought had bugs which I had to fix myself, you can imagine that I would never in my life buy components if I don't get the source code with it. So I don't see this as a problem. Michael. _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
