Updating the documentation in the IDL files?

Stephan Bergmann sbergman at redhat.com
Thu Apr 12 00:26:23 PDT 2012


On 04/11/2012 09:27 PM, Tor Lillqvist wrote:
> OK... Those indeed help. So XComponent is an interface to be added to
> types that might have circular references?

Yes, see <http://www.openoffice.org/udk/common/man/lifecycle.html>. 
(And, of course, the interface is badly named.  Something like 
"XDisposable" might have been a better choice.)

> When for instance Frame.idl talks about "components", does it mean the
> XComponent kind of component, or "component" in some other meaning?

The problem with "component" is that it is such a nice, generic term...

Stephan


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