rjvbb added a comment.
Indeed. I'm pretty sure that got there because it was already in code I cloned (for the simple reason this isn't a construct I'm familiar with =) ). That said, there's inheritance inside the IOKit backend so this kind of inheritance could make sense even without exporting publicly. REPOSITORY R245 Solid REVISION DETAIL https://phabricator.kde.org/D7401 To: rjvbb, #frameworks Cc: anthonyfieroni, cgilles, kde-mac