KActivities library optimizations
Marco Martin
notmart at gmail.com
Tue Sep 4 09:32:18 UTC 2012
On Tuesday 04 September 2012, Ivan Čukić wrote:
> > attempts to provide synchronous access. perhaps it would be better to
> > just drop the pretense of synchronicity in the API?
>
> I don't like the idea of having a simple requests like activity list
> or info with async api. This would be quite imitating for simple
> clients like loopless kio_activities, or file item plugin. It would be
> nicer to have something like std::async(...some method...).
>
> For the slower methods (linked resources, and similar), I'd go for it,
> or remove it since we IIRC don't use it in any important place.
yeah, the simplest calls indeed sucks a bit being async, but migrating some
more complex parts to a job based interface wouldn't be too bad i think
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Marco Martin
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