[fpc-devel] New global CustomApplication variable

[Joost van der Sluis]

On Tue, 2009-10-13 at 13:38 +0200, Martin Schreiber wrote:
> On Monday 12 October 2009 17:09:42 Joost van der Sluis wrote:
> 
> > > MSEide has its own implementation of
> > > tcustomapplication/tapplication/tguiapplication with a similar approach.
> >
> > Yes, offcourse. But the idea is to unify this. So that you can access
> > the CustomApplication without knowing if you are using Lazarus or
> > MDEide. So can you set the global CustomApplication variable in MSEIde,
> > so it's also accessible for other units?
> >
> MSEgui has functions which return a singleton of the application instance. 
> msegui.application function returns a tguiapplication, msenogui.application 
> function a tnoguiapplication, both inherit from MSEgui tcustomapplication 
> which is independent from FPC TCustomApplication, MSEgui application object 
> implementation is incompatible to FPC I fear.

Ok, that's clear. In that case this global variable is useless for
MSEgui. 

But why don't you use fpc's TCustomApplication? Can we improve it so
that you could use it?

Joost