Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: >> | I didn't know LyX was that clean internally. For most other apps that >> | would be close to a rewrite of the core parts. >> >> Perhaps I am a bit too optimistic :-) >> >> The main work (before splitting in a server and client) would be to >> change the interface between "core" and the frontends, turn it around >> so to speak. This is something I have been wanting to do anyway... > | Can you expand? It's always good to hear grand visions for the future.
I'll describe it as a change in viewpoint: instead of having the core call the frontend (sounds a bit backwards, right?), we change it so that it is the frontend that calls the core. My "vision" is that the core is almost just a library that the frontend calls into. -- Lgb