Persistent data with KDED (or KIOD) and a KIO Slave?

[David Faure]

On dimanche 8 octobre 2017 13:02:59 CEST Mark Gaiser wrote:
> What i want is not just some storage. The storage (the data that describes
> the tags and makes the connection to the files) is something you don't want
> to parse on every request.
> Also, it could get big if you tag thousands (or millions) of files.
> You want to parse that data (json file) once and keep it in memory for
> efficient lookup/creation/query purposes.
> 
> I don't really want nor need it up and running when the user logs in, but
> having it start up when something from that storage is requested does seem
> like the way to go.

Yes, so use a kiod module, started on demand.
This way it even works outside a plasma session.

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