Accessing the private of KGlobalShortcut in kglobalaccel

[David Faure]

On Wednesday 13 November 2013 07:22:18 Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm currently trying to port kglobalaccel in kde-runtime to frameworks. I'm
> facing an issue in the file globalshortcut.cpp: it tries to access the
> private header of KGlobalShortcutInfo to create a custom
> KGlobalShortcutInfo object[1]. Now this looks obviously wrong and doesn't
> work as the private header doesn't get installed any more.
> 
> KGlobalShortcutInfo on the other hand only provides a default ctor and read-
> only properties. So I cannot just create a KGlobalShortcutInfo and set the
> properties. I assume that this has been done on purpose to make it non-
> constructable. Even more the KGlobalShortcutInfo is friended with the
> GlobalShortcut which tries to access the private.
> 
> Any suggestions on what to do here?

The daemon should move into the same framework as the library code 
(which happens to be xmlgui).
It was already decided that this is what would happen to runtime daemons, and 
in addition it solves the dependency on private headers.

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Working on KDE, in particular KDE Frameworks 5