[PyKDE] Re: sip-4 vs sip-3

[Phil Thompson]

On Monday 01 December 2003 8:54 pm, Gerard Vermeulen wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Dec 2003 19:26:13 +0000
>
> Phil Thompson <phil at riverbankcomputing.co.uk> wrote:
> > Ok - I could fix it for names, because names aren't shared between
> > modules. (At one point they were which is how they acquired numerical
> > names.) But there are other things which I can't fix it for - type
> > structures, virtual handlers, anything that is part of the low-level API
> > exported from one module to another and are stored in tables. Changing
> > the module is always going to potentially change the order of the
> > contents of those tables.
>
> Great! I was just reading gencode.c and concluded that even I could fix the
> names. Guess it will reduce the average time for rebuilding by 80 or 90 %.

My point was that just fixing the names wouldn't make any difference because 
of the other things which can't be fixed.

Phil