plasma application policies

[Aaron J. Seigo]

On Tuesday 28 July 2009, Richard Dale wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 2:32 AM, Aaron J. Seigo<aseigo at kde.org> wrote:
> > the script engine situation is probably the easiest of the bunch: just
> > add a method to the script engine that states what it does with
> > configuration (e.g. setProvidesCustomizedConfiguration(bool)) and query
> > that when deciding what to do with the configuration action.
>
> I would like something like this so that Google Gadgets etc can return
> 'yes' and scripts engines like Ruby or Python that want KDE dialogs
> can return 'no'.

that would be the idea indeed.

> I noticed that a global shortcuts page is now in the standard dialog,
> and have translated the code for that to Ruby but not commited it yet.
> I can't use the C++ implementation because the methods are private.

there is this in AppletScriptEngine:

 KConfigDialog *standardConfigurationDialog();

so you can get the standard dialog and then pass that on to the Ruby script to 
add their own pages to.

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