RFC: Managing remote folders, KNetAttach sequel

George Staikos staikos at kde.org
Thu Dec 2 00:09:55 GMT 2004


On Wednesday 01 December 2004 19:02, Aaron Seigo wrote:
>
> seems like a pattern is indeed emerging, and i wouldn't be surprised at all
> if we came up with further examples.
>
> knetattach is a single class wrapped in a kapplication, really, so it
> should be easy to extract into a regular widget or even a kpart. options
> would include what "protocols" are supported (a simple QStringList would
> likely suffice, or we could get fancy with a QDict ;), a way to hide/show
> individual components on the second page based on what "protocol" was
> selected and then a way to define how to store the results.
>
> George: would you be cool with this sort of change made to the "core" of
> knetattach, with knetattach becoming a consumer of this widget?

  This is exactly what I had envisioned, but I had to get a proof-of-concept 
done quickly so I didn't follow through on all of it.  Feel free to do this 
if you like.

> > 3. A way to store passwords (we need to make KWallet work with above
> > stuff)
>
> using ioslaves you obviously get that for free. i don't know if this is
> really in the realm of a knetattach type app?

   Right, knetattach gets it for free already...

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