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authorJay Berkenbilt <ejb@ql.org>2019-06-22 03:32:47 +0200
committerJay Berkenbilt <ejb@ql.org>2019-06-22 16:13:27 +0200
commit79f6b4823b95b65290a045a59fdd4a8d9b302708 (patch)
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Convert remaining public classes to use Members pattern
Have classes contain only a single private member of type PointerHolder<Members>. This makes it safe to change the structure of the Members class without breaking binary compatibility. Many of the classes already follow this pattern quite successfully. This brings in the rest of the class that are part of the public API.
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@@ -70,6 +70,9 @@ CODING RULES
it seems also for classes that are intended to be subclassed across
the shared library boundary.
+* Put private member variables in PointerHolder<Members> for all
+ public classes. Remember to use QPDF_DLL on ~Members().
+
RELEASE PREPARATION
* Each year, update copyright notices. Just do a case-insensitive