KDirWatch emitting dirty signal many times for one change

Josef Weidendorfer Josef.Weidendorfer at gmx.de
Wed Apr 14 11:21:15 BST 2004


On Wednesday 14 April 2004 12:06, David Faure wrote:
> On Wednesday 14 April 2004 11:57, Josef Weidendorfer wrote:
> > Binary compatibility: Adding virtual methods (like signals) to library
> > classes is not allowed in KDE 3.x...
>
> A signal is not a virtual method!!
> You can add signals just fine.

Oops. I stand corrected. Then adding a signal fileRenamed() to KDirWatch 
should be the way to go with KDE 3.3.

> > > > For meta information, you should use extended file attributes instead
> > > > (KDE has already an interface for this (?)).
>
> Not that I know of.

Can't we use KFileMetaInfo to read available extended file attributes?

Josef




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