Bloggy

Detecting null dereferences in member functions.

Today’s C++ example involves detecting the use of null pointer dereferences from within your member functions. It’s not common since there’s really not much you can do when you detect this situation, but I find it’s somewhat neat anyways.

Hackergotchi drop target

Well, now that I (seem to) have fixed bug 86478 (Drop target has severe graphical artifacts), I discovered something neat.

Yes, I forgot to give credit where credit’s due.

While I knew in my head that it was more than just Boudewijn working on Krita, especially given that he’s been mentioning everyone in his blog entries, the fact that I was replying to Boudewijn’s blog apparently gave me a mental burp when I forgot to credit the other Krita devs. Sorry guys! :-)

Re: Krita

Boudewijn, you rock. :-)

More gstreamer action

Rich, I’m sorry that my blogging system doesn’t support comments, but the sad fact is that I probably wouldn’t check my comments anyways. :-(

gstreamer

One of the things that was supposed to be discussed at aKademy was what we would be using as a multimedia framework for KDE 4.0

School starts today

And that means less time for KDE. :-(

OMFG

I guess this will be number 2 in my series of neat-bug-reports-assigned-to-developers-who-have-burned-out.

Say Hello to KDE 3.3!

Well, it’s finally happened, KDE 3.3 has been released! I’m especially excited about this release, because it turns out that one of the features I coded for JuK ended up in the press release, under the integration option.

Fun with JuK and DCOP

After reading Ian Geiser’s recent post admiring the DCOP functionality in JuK, I thought it would cool if I elaborated a bit about what would be nice about it.