On Tuesday 04 September 2012, Ivan Čukić wrote: > > attempts to provide synchronous access. perhaps it would be better to > > just drop the pretense of synchronicity in the API? > > I don't like the idea of having a simple requests like activity list > or info with async api. This would be quite imitating for simple > clients like loopless kio_activities, or file item plugin. It would be > nicer to have something like std::async(...some method...). > > For the slower methods (linked resources, and similar), I'd go for it, > or remove it since we IIRC don't use it in any important place.
yeah, the simplest calls indeed sucks a bit being async, but migrating some more complex parts to a job based interface wouldn't be too bad i think -- Marco Martin _______________________________________________ Plasma-devel mailing list Plasma-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel