On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 2:27 AM, Pierre-Arnaud Marcelot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> Hi Alex, > > On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 8:03 AM, Alex Karasulu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > >> Hi Gang, >> >> I just had an idea regarding incorporating persistent search into Studio's >> browser. Just imagine a section in the connection wizard's browser options >> that allows users to be notified of changes to the directory when a >> connection is open. Additional options may exist to be notified of specific >> changes and the browser can update those changes if the entries that have >> changed are within view. I have some ideas here but I won't go into them if >> others are not interested. >> > > That's a good idea! This way we could get the browser synced with the > directory at any time. > > >> I don't know how Studio is architecturally structured but if it has some >> kind of connection management component then that component might expose a >> listener API. This way other applications inside Studio wanting to extend >> it's LDAP capabilities can leverage this API to respond to changes. >> > > Yeah, this could be added to the Connections plugin and we could add a new > specific extension point for this feature, so other plugins can register to > it. > > Forgot to mention that we can have a notification view that shows the change notifications coming in from the server. The view would be just like the modification log. Alex -- Microsoft gives you Windows, Linux gives you the whole house ...