KIdleTime : provide a settable resolution for the polling backends?

[Martin Graesslin]

On Tuesday, November 17, 2015 8:42:31 AM CET Martin Graesslin wrote:
> On Monday, November 16, 2015 1:31:02 PM CET René J.V. Bertin wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Working on modernising the OS X plugin for KIdleTime, I realised that
> > there
> > is no mechanism foreseen to set the frequency at which the current system
> > idle time should be sampled on those platforms that need to use a polling
> > approach (OS X, MS Windows and apparently also XScreenSaver).
> 
> Maybe you see something which I do not: where does XScreenSaver use polling?

Ah found it. It's in the parent WidgetBasedPoller. I think that implementation 
already answers how you should do the polling, because it has an 
implementation for it. But nevertheless: please try to not poll.

Cheers
Martin
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