Standardizing Context Menu Actions

[Dan Meltzer]

On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 9:32 PM, Alejandro Wainzinger
<aikawarazuni at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 6:45 PM, Dan Meltzer
> <parallelgrapefruit at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 8:40 PM, Seb Ruiz <ruiz at kde.org> wrote:
>>> 2008/11/3 Dan Meltzer <parallelgrapefruit at gmail.com>:
>>>> On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 7:57 PM, Alejandro Wainzinger
>>>> <aikawarazuni at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> The CollectionTreeView currently makes special cases of: editing tags
>>>>> (EditCapability), Copy To Collection, Move To Collection,
>>>>> CustomActionsCapability, etc.  But they all have the same idea in
>>>>> mind: get a list of Meta::Track, and perform some actions on them.
>>>>> What's desired is to refactor this so that the Collections, that the
>>>>> selected tracks belong to, get tested for certain Capabilities, and
>>>>> these Capabilities are all built in one go.  This also means making
>>>>> certain Capabilities for Collection, instead of Track.
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> While I agree think that this is necessary, and we should do it, I
>>>> think this definately needs to wait until after 2.0.  This sounds like
>>>> a lot of code and changes, and has a possibility of introducing
>>>> regressions.  In terms of implementation, I think the possibly best
>>>> way to do this would be to make Collection inherit from Meta::Base (as
>>>> It's really a type of meta).
>>>
>>> I disagree, I think this is of such importance that it needs to happen asap.
>>
>> The only real issue I've heard it cause so far is that people can only
>> delete one track at a time from media devices.  This isn't great, but
>> it's not a show stopper.  We can't keep deeming small issues
>> showstoppers.  We've already delayed the release a lot for a lastfm
>> bump that was completely unnecessary.  This is going to involve a lot
>> of code changing.  It makes sense to put this off until we have time
>> to let it get tested sufficiently.
>
> How about removing from local collection, MP3Tunes, etc.?

Alt-F2 -> Dolphin.
>
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