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--></style></head><body lang=EN-IN link=blue vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>My name is Rupesh Darimisetti a prefinal student studying mechanical engineering passionate about coding, came across your organization in GSOC 2022 looking to develop the codebase of your organization<span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202122'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=1294 style='width:970.65pt;background:#F8F9FA;border-collapse:collapse;border:none'><tr><td style='border:none;padding:2.4pt 4.8pt 2.4pt 4.8pt'><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:3.6pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;background:white'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Convert Writer's Java UNO API tests to C++<o:p></o:p></span></h3><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.2pt;margin-left:36.0pt;background:white;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;text-align:start;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202122'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p></td></tr></table><tr><td style='border:solid #A2A9B1 1.0pt;padding:2.4pt 4.8pt 2.4pt 4.8pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202122'>A big chunk of UNO API tests are still implemented in Java, but to minimise the dependency on Java during the build, we have a long-term plan to move them to C++.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;text-align:start;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202122'>Currently a small set of test are already converted and can be found in <a href="https://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/tree/sw/qa/api"><span style='color:#3366BB;text-decoration:none'>here</span></a>. The Java test are located in <a href="https://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/tree/qadevOOo/tests/java/mod/_sw"><span style='color:#3366BB;text-decoration:none'>here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:1.2pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202122'>Required skills/knowledge<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.2pt;margin-left:36.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202122'>Java, C++<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.2pt;margin-left:19.2pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202122'>Size<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.2pt;margin-left:36.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202122'>175 hours or 350 hours<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.2pt;margin-left:38.4pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202122'>Difficulty<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.2pt;margin-left:36.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202122'>Medium<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.2pt;margin-left:57.6pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202122'>Potential mentors<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1.2pt;margin-left:36.0pt;background:white'><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202122'>Tomaž Vajngerl</span></i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202122'>, IRC: quikee, mail: quikee @ gmail.com<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202122'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sent from <a href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986">Mail</a> for Windows</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></body></html>