[Kst] extragear/graphics/kst/src/libkst

George Staikos staikos at kde.org
Wed Jan 17 20:30:09 CET 2007


There's no reason why you can't instantiate a separate datasource  
plugin for writing purposes.  It will also be possible to create new  
files in a similar fashion.

On 17-Jan-07, at 4:18 AM, Brisset, Nicolas wrote:

> From what I see, data sinks are coming :-)
> I might come around to adding write support to netCDF / CDF
> "datasources", but I need some clarifications first. In the committed
> code something suprises me: it looks as if one could only write to the
> file currently being read from. This is of course nice to permanently
> store new fields created via plugins / equations for instance, but  
> there
> are other use cases where this will break, and it may also be  
> dangerous
> because some data may be overwritten in the process.
> I had imagined that we would rather create datasinks, which could  
> either
> work on an existing data file (even one being read from if that's safe
> ?) with appropriate warnings in case the fields already exist or any
> other write error happens, or create a new one.
> I would actually be interested to have a rough overview of the  
> plans in
> this area...
>
>> SVN commit 624295 by fidler:
>>
>> added writeField() to KstDataSource
>>
>>
>>  M  +12 -0     kstdatasource.cpp
>>  M  +13 -0     kstdatasource.h
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