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

[Volker Krause]

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 );

That's IMHO the preferred way, no hidden magic, less likely any side-effects 
and more control for the actual agent implementation. And just one line of 
code.

regards
Volker
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