kio and frameworks 5

[Ben Martin]

On Sat, 2012-05-19 at 10:52 -0400, Dawit A wrote:
> 
> 
> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Ben Martin
> <monkeyiq at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>         I'm wondering if there is a timeframe for KIO refresh in KDE5?
>         
>         Getting improved metadata handling in there would be a great
>         benefit
>         IMHO. To the point where I might start attaching patches to
>         that
>         effect ;)
> 
> 
> What does improved meta-data handling mean ? Sending additional
> ioslave specific information to/from the ioslave and vise-versa ? If
> that is the case, then it is already possible to do that right now to
> some degree using KIO's meta data system.
> 
Excellent. I'll have to dig into this to see how much of libferris'
metadata I can expose for read/write if it was a kio slave.

I'm thinking about metadata like KFileMetaInfo can offer: a collection
of key-value pairs each of which has schema data associated. The schema
for KFileMetaInfoItem::properties() gives the primary type related stuff
I'm thinking about.

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