Thanks guys!
BTW -> the multi segment idea isn't so bad, because I have luxury of being able to
compile the different segments with the original
app. HOWEVER - there's always the fear that any changes to the core app might render
the plugins incompatible. It's worth a try.
Thanks for the preferences tip - I'll check out the source code.
- Jeff
Aaron Ardiri wrote:
> > Good question, but not one to which I immediately know the answer. What
> > you want is something like a multi-segment application, where the other
> > segments come from other resource databases instead of the application's
> > DB. You could do this through building a multi-segmented application,
> > then manipulating the PRC files to pull out the additional code
> > resources into separate PRC files, but I don't know of a mechanism for
> > building the additional segments separate from the original program.
> >
> > You can look at the multi-segment loader code -- its in the runtime
> > library source, and would be the basis for this mechanism. I think its
> > doable, but the build process could get a bit hairy.
>
> i got it working.. so it is possible - but, it is much easier to build
> using prc-tools :) to see a perfect "plugin" system, look at the
> preferences application available on every palm. that should give
> you some inspiration.
>
> // az
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