[Gambas-user] gb.poppler

[Rolf-Werner Eilert]

Am 22.06.20 um 16:59 schrieb Benoît Minisini:
> Le 22/06/2020 à 16:37, Rolf-Werner Eilert a écrit :
>> Am 22.06.20 um 15:21 schrieb Tony Morehen:
>>> I've been using the new gb.poppler component in place of gb.pdf.
>>
>> Oops - but gb.pdf will prevail, will it?! I'd have too much work 
>> recoding everything because I use it so much in my projects.
>>
>> Regards
>> Rolf
>>
> 
> 'gb.pdf' has been deprecated. It means that it is still present, but it 
> will not be developed anymore. 'gb.poppler' aims at replacing it.
> 
> As 'gb.poppler' uses the high-level Poppler API, it should not break as 
> often as 'gb.pdf' that was based on the low-level Poppler API.
> 
> I strongly suggest that you think about using gb.poppler instead, as 
> gb.pdf may not compile anymore in future releases of your preferred 
> distribution because of these breakages.
> 
> Regards,
> 

Thank you very much for that advice, Benoit. I will try as soon as 
possible. Just too few time right now. And "deprecated" means it's still 
there, I will see what happens later.

Regards
Rolf