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@@ -35,3 +35,61 @@ Please read the COPYING file for details = People = xbright (Handler and MultiUserChat classes) chickenzilla (Config class) + +====================== + The code +====================== + +Classes: + - Connection *receives* messages from the Jabber network + - MultiUserChat *sends* messages to the Jabber network + - Gui displays everything on the screen and gets the user inputs + - Handler is the "link" between all these classes : +a class emits a signal and the others classes listen to this signal +and do what they have to do whenever this signal is emitted by any class + +Q: Why not use Connection to receive AND send the messages to Jabber network? +A: I like it this way. + +Q: Could you please make a nice ASCII art, so I could understand all + the beauty and the complexity of this awesome software ? +A: Of course, here it is: + + ___________________________ + / \ + | | + | Jabber Network | + | (roomchats and people | + | in them) | + | | + \__________________________/ + | ^ + | receive send | ____ Poezio ____ + v | + /----------------\ /-----------------\ + | | | | + | Connection | | MultiUserChat | + | | | | + \----------------/ \-----------------/ + ^ |emit emit | ^ + | | /---------\ | | + connect \ \----> | |<----/ / connect + \______ | Handler |______/ + | | + \---------/ + | ^ + connect | | emit + v | + /---------\ + | | + | Gui | + | | + \---------/ + | ^ + Screen | | Keyboard + v | + /---------\ + | | + | YOU | + | | + \---------/ |