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Chapter 7. Under The Hood

makes extensive use of several key technologies, most notably KParts and .

The integration of the components is done by plugins providing KParts versions of the applications. This only needs a thin additional layer on top of the already existing code of the stand-alone applications.

For communication between the components is used. This has the nice characteristic that it is completely transparent to whether the application is run stand-alone or embedded as KPart into . When running inside of an efficient in-process mode of is used.

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