Review Request 128283: Add checksums tab to the properties dialog

Elvis Angelaccio elvis.angelaccio at kdemail.net
Sat Jul 9 16:06:07 UTC 2016



> On July 9, 2016, 12:38 p.m., Friedrich W. H. Kossebau wrote:
> > Post-commit suggestions for improvements:
> > The two most usual workflows (checking a checksum, sharing a checksum) here both require to make use of a (hidden) context menu and searching the one typical action in that menu.
> > 
> > Please consider:
> > * adding a "Paste" button next to the "expected checksum" field, with proper tooltip.
> > * adding a "Copy" button next to the calculated checksum label, with proper tooltip.
> > 
> > That should both simplify usage and also make things more discoverable.

Yes, this is definitely something we need. I didn't add it here because I was not sure about the implementation (and this patch was already big enough :P)


- Elvis


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On July 8, 2016, 1:51 p.m., Elvis Angelaccio wrote:
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> (Updated July 8, 2016, 1:51 p.m.)
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> Review request for KDE Frameworks, KDE Usability and David Faure.
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> Repository: kio
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> Description
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> This patch adds a Checksums tab in the properties dialog, where the user can retrieve and verify the most popular checksum algorithms (md5, sha1 and sha256). 
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> To simplify the implementation, the checksums are computed as soon as the user opens the dialog. This can take a while if the file is huge (in particular with sha256), but the computation happens in another thread and in practice this should not be a performance problem.
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> The tab is available only for readable local files (no simlinks) and only when there is a single selection.
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> Please note that some of the labels in the screenshots are clipped due to a bug in breeze: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=364426
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> Diffs
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>   src/widgets/CMakeLists.txt f906577 
>   src/widgets/checksumswidget.ui PRE-CREATION 
>   src/widgets/kpropertiesdialog.cpp d0a2faa 
>   src/widgets/kpropertiesdialog_p.h c01554e 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/128283/diff/
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> Testing
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> * Check whether the computed values match the values from md5sum, sha1sum, sha256sum.
> * Check whether the line edits get a green background if the computed and expected values match.
> * Check whether the line edits get a red background if the computed and expected values differ.
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> File Attachments
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> MD5 ready to be shared
>   https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2016/06/26/b882fad9-85b0-4250-9743-3549339e6718__Spectacle.l10844.png
> Default dialog
>   https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2016/06/27/ad06e136-7ce3-4876-a594-98fbc64f5538__Spectacle.M13222.png
> Mismatch
>   https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2016/06/27/99838e45-d9c5-4a14-b26a-9440f0249c4b__Spectacle.V13222.png
> Match
>   https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2016/06/27/519fa28f-7c7d-4bb4-bd24-622d18d7f2e2__Spectacle.v13222.png
> Invalid checksum
>   https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2016/06/27/a243c830-2dc0-4cbd-95e9-8f1684bc86a4__Spectacle.J13336.png
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> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Elvis Angelaccio
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