Review Request: Make the writeConfig() method a public slot

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This review has been submitted with commit 827d7cb30d61fca61beab87cde2c14d64ab7d150 by Laszlo Papp to branch frameworks.

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On Jan. 30, 2012, 8:57 p.m., Laszlo Papp wrote:
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> (Updated Jan. 30, 2012, 8:57 p.m.)
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> Review request for kdelibs and David Faure.
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> Description
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> According to the kconfig-xt example [1], it seems to me we need to call this
> method for settings changing. Therefore, it is not enough to just set the
> certain properties separately. I currently need to wrap this writeConfig()
> method in a helper class in order to get an invokable or slot version.
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> There are at least two ways of addressing the issue in question:
> 1) Make the current method Q_INVOKABLE
> 2) Make the method actually a slot
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> I personally chose the second alternative since the method already returns
> void, thus a potential candidate for being a slot. According to the Qt
> documentation, it is not a problem for having a virtual (public) slot:
> "You can also define slots to be virtual, which we have found quite useful in
> practice."
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> [1] http://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/Using_KConfig_XT#Example
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> Diffs
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>   kdecore/config/kcoreconfigskeleton.h b42ff22 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/103829/diff/diff
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> Testing
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> Tested on Archlinux for building only.
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> Thanks,
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> Laszlo Papp
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