Questions on the new KIO::FileJob API

[Thiago Macieira]

nf2 wrote:
>As the FileProtocol:: implementation is only partially working and i
>have the suspicion that nobody has used it yet, i guess there is some
>room for interpretation. :-) Particularly regarding my second question.
>If it's supposed to work like QIODevice::readData() and QIODevice::write
>() then it could as well read/write less than requested and instantly
>move to a seekable state again.

All of the QIODevice-derived classes (QFile, QProcess, QTcpSocket) write 
as much as you pass. They never return less.

The reading depends on how much is buffered.
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