Welcome to the PolyKit Documentation


PolyKit is a library with some classes to help you to create a program that can easy be ported to another platform. Supported platforms will be BeOS, Windows and Linux. APlayer, one of our famous programs, use this library. Below is a table over all the classes created so far. Just click the class you're interrested in and you can read about how to use it.

 Global Functions Not all functions can be made in a class. Here is a list of all the global functions available.
 PAlert  Used to show small messages.
 PDirectory Can work on directories.
 PExceptions One of the important classes. Handle all the C++ exception stuff.
 PFile Used to play with files.
 PList A dynamic linked list.
 PRegistry A Windows like registry class, used to store settings in.
 PSkipList A skiplist template class.
 PString A very useful string class.
 PSynchronize Thread synchronize classes.
 PThread Thread creation class.
 PTimer Will tell you when a specific amount of time has occurred.
 PTupleSpace A powerful class for storing and grouping different item types in the same space.
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