desktoptojson and list properties

Sebastian Kügler sebas at kde.org
Tue Nov 18 11:48:42 GMT 2014


On Monday, November 17, 2014 18:50:04 Milian Wolff wrote:
> > > > Or can we nowadays write the .json files directly, i.e. can
> > > > scripty/ki18n
> > > > cope with them nowadays?
> > >
> > > So, any chance we can use .json directly here?
> >
> > That should be possible, you can just drop the json file in there, and
> > reference that in the K_PLUGIN_FACTORY_WITH_JSON macro.
> 
> So scripty and the ki18n crew can cope with .json files nowadays? No reason
> to  use .desktop at all anymore?
> 
> That would be an acceptable solution for me. Though I guess desktoptojson 
> should get a big fat warning that this it is deprecated and one should
> better  write .json directly to prevent such issues from occurring randomly
> in other projects.

Had I read your email, I'd have said no. I don't think scripty is ready for 
that yet, and desktoptojson isn't deprecated (and I doubt it will be for some 
time).
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