Should KStandardDirs::exists() use KIO?

David Faure david at mandrakesoft.com
Mon Jun 24 12:15:24 BST 2002


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On Monday 24 June 2002 13:04, Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote:
> Currently it doesn't, and therefore you can't do stuff like
> dir_apps=vfolder:/Applications/
> to merge menu entries from that other desktop (gnome 2.0 uses a really 
> weird approach to desktop files - they're all in one flat directory, and 
> there's an Xml file describing the submenus. [A kioslave to read it is 
> ready.])
> 
> Should we port this stuff to KIO, or am I overlooking any reasons against 
> it?

1) dependency problem. KStandardDirs is in kdecore, can't use KIO
2) there's NetAccess::exists() anyway, which does what you want (but is 
unrelated to config files).

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