Re: [orca-list] AtkText interfaces

[Alejandro Piñeiro <apinheiro igalia com>]

On 21/10/17 11:06, Joanmarie Diggs wrote:
> On 10/21/2017 10:35 AM, Alejandro Piñeiro wrote:
>
> > Yes, the idea was that Orca would migrate to the new API. Probably it
> > was a miscommunication during that GUADEC hackfest,
> Looks like it. Or I am mis-remembering.
>
> > So, summarizing. If Orca moves to the new API, that should work on
> > toolkits implementing the old API, thanks to the at-spi2 plumbing. Not
> > sure if Orca has plans to do that move soon though.
> I can do it relatively soon. But as I indicated in my response to Mike,
> my making that change in Orca will only provide users of the modified
> Orca with access to the software Eric is working on.

AFAIU, the only way to prevent that would be ask Eric to implement
deprecated interfaces. From the two options, I think (I could be wrong),
that it is better to implement the new interface, even if users need to
use a newer Orca.

BR