On Sunday 02 October 2011 21:06:34 Kevin Krammer wrote: > On Sunday, 2011-10-02, Θεόφιλος Ιντζόγλου wrote: > > I'm trying to improve the karchive plugin of ark to have better support > > for zip files but unfortunately there are some things missing from the > > KZip class like support for encrypted archives and file deletion. > > Should I create patches for the KZip/KArchive classes or just subclass > > KZip class and do all the necessary changes locally? > > I think ideallly this would be done in the existing classes. However, there > is currently a kind of freeze for features in kdelibs so you might have to > work on that in a subclass of your own for the time being. > > But hopefully in a way that results in this extended functionality being > part of the respective classes in KDE frameworks 5.
Well this can be done in kdelibs-frameworks right now. You'll just have to also find a solution locally for your own app. -- David Faure, fa...@kde.org, http://www.davidfaure.fr Sponsored by Nokia to work on KDE, incl. Konqueror (http://www.konqueror.org).