[Kde-pim] [PATCH] Export scriptable slots in AgentBase

Kevin Krammer kevin.krammer at gmx.at
Thu Oct 9 13:38:28 BST 2008


On Thursday 09 October 2008, Sebastian Trüg wrote:
> On Thursday 09 October 2008 12:13:20 Kevin Krammer wrote:
> > On Wednesday 08 October 2008, Sebastian Trüg wrote:
> > > May I commit the attached patch? It makes AgentBase export scriptable
> > > slots. Thus, simple DBus interfaces can be created by marking slots
> > > with Q_SCRIPTABLE.
> >
> > I am a bit worried that this might change how one of our standard
> > interfaces look like at runtime introspection for that agent.
> >
> > Some D-Bus bindings create interface/proxy classes through introspection
> > on first encounter and could end up with one that actually only applies
> > to one specific agent not to all like it would suggest.
> >
> > I think you can still export the main object's slots without doing a
> > separate adaptor by registering it a second time on a different path,
> > i.e.
> >
> > QDBusConnection::sessionBus().resisterObject( "/AgentName", this,
> > QDBusConnection::ExportScriptableSlots );
>
> hm, but can't the same thing happen if I just add another adaptor to the
> class which is then exported automatically?

No, another adaptor will become another D-Bus interface. I am just not sure if 
exporting slots of an object creates another D-Bus interface or if it adds it 
somewhere to an exisiting one.

Cheers,
Kevin
-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring
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