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diff --git a/docbook/wsdg_src/wsdg_build_intro.adoc b/docbook/wsdg_src/wsdg_build_intro.adoc deleted file mode 100644 index d4ededb1..00000000 --- a/docbook/wsdg_src/wsdg_build_intro.adoc +++ /dev/null @@ -1,52 +0,0 @@ -// WSDG Chapter Build Introduction - -[#ChapterBuildIntro] - -== Introduction - -[#ChCodeOverview] - -=== Source overview - -Wireshark consists of the following major parts: - -* Packet dissection - in the _/epan/dissectors_ and -_/plugins/epan/{asterisk}_ directories - -* Capture file I/O - using Wireshark’s own wiretap library - -* Capture - using the libpcap and Npcap libraries, in _dumpcap.c_ and -the _/capture_ directory - -* User interface - using Qt and associated libraries - -* Utilities - miscellaneous helper code - -* Help - using an external web browser and text output - -[#ChCodeStyle] - -=== Coding Style - -The coding style guides for Wireshark can be found in the “Portability” -section of the file _doc/README.developer_. - -[#ChCodeGLib] - -=== The GLib library - -GLib is used as a basic platform abstraction library. It doesn't provide -any direct GUI functionality. - -To quote the GLib Reference Manual: -____ -GLib provides the core application building blocks for libraries and -applications written in C. It provides the core object system used in GNOME, the -main loop implementation, and a large set of utility functions for strings and -common data structures. -____ - -GLib contains lots of useful things for platform independent development. -See https://developer.gnome.org/glib/ and https://docs.gtk.org/glib/ for details about GLib. - -// End of WSDG Chapter Build Introduction |