Making applications exit if they can't connect to the session bus

Thiago Macieira thiago at kde.org
Sat Mar 8 08:10:11 GMT 2008


Stephan Kulow wrote:
>So this exit 125 made testing KDE4 applications from a KDE3 _much_
> harder and appeared heavily unnecessary - especially creating a core
> file(!) on missing session bus appeared me a bit _too_ dbus centric.

If we don't make KApplication exit, then we should protect every and all 
accesses to D-Bus with a check if the application is connected. This 
means that KToolInvocation::klauncher() can now return null, which means 
all uses of it must also be protected. And so forth.

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