void IBasicVersionControl::showXXXX()

[Matthew Woehlke]

Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> On 05.06.07 14:03:26, Matthew Woehlke wrote:
>> Andreas Pakulat wrote:
>>> Well, maybe this should be done on a case-by-case basis, for example
>>> I don't see a reason to wait for showDiff(), but for example
>>> showCommit() might make sense to wait for. (think of doing something
>>> after the commit is done).
>> Yes, I can agree with that. Also is there a detach() method of VcsJob 
>> (i.e. something that says 'run, and I don't care about the result, clean 
>> yourself up')?
> 
> No, and how should it delete itself? deleteLater in a private slot
> connected to finish()? I don't like that. After all the user explicitly
> requests a VcsJob from the version control interface so he's responsible
> for properly deleting it.

I think the question here is what is the best way to address both users 
that may want to wait on the User to finish using a GUI, and users that 
want to 'run and forget'.

-- 
Matthew
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