KToolBar question

David Faure dfaure at klaralvdalens-datakonsult.se
Thu Mar 6 12:01:24 GMT 2003


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On Saturday 01 March 2003 22:14, Benjamin Meyer wrote:
> On Saturday 01 March 2003 2:51 am, Scott Wheeler wrote:
> > On Saturday 01 March 2003 0:19, Benjamin Meyer wrote:
> > > I modified KToolBar to only save settings if the settings have actually
> > > changed.  From all my tests the code works just as it should without
> >
> > breaking
> >
> > > anything, but KToolBar is not the most comprehendable bit of code and so
> > > I would like it is someone could take a look before I commit it.
> >
> > Just a note; please use 'diff -u' in the future.  I'm attaching my
> > (recommended) .cvsrc.  If you have that you can just do a 'cvs diff' and it
> > will show all of your changes in a format that we won't flame over.  :-)
> >
> > In this format, there's not context and it's difficult to read.
> 
> Thanks.  I will do that in the future.

Can you post the result to this list? :)

> > Now, moving on to the technical content -- what is the motivation for this?
> > Has profiling shown that this is a bottleneck or a significant speed hit?
> > Are you trying to speed up shut down time; is there a need for this?  Does
> > this make the code more understandable?
> 
> More like it seemed like a bug that needed to be fixed.  Why should it save 
> the settings if the settings didn't change?

I agree. We shouldn't save settings that didn't change, otherwise changing
more "global" settings has no effect (e.g. if the admin changes global settings,
or if upgrading KDE, etc.).

But I can't make any sense of a patch that doesn't have context ;)

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David Faure -- faure at kde.org, dfaure at klaralvdalens-datakonsult.se
Qt/KDE/KOffice developer
Klarälvdalens Datakonsult AB, Platform-independent software solutions
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