Review Request 112033: Drop windowId property from PlasmaCore.Dialog

[Marco Martin]

> On Aug. 12, 2013, 5:50 p.m., Ivan Čukić wrote:
> > Isn't it also used for reporting wid to share-like-connect (activity manager) in some applications?
> 
> Martin Gräßlin wrote:
>     well it got introduced for KWin:
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>     commit 52bc2bd662b0e82191922d8fc81b74cc2895d3c0
>     Author: Martin Gräßlin <mgraesslin at kde.org>
>     Date:   Sat Mar 24 10:51:12 2012 +0100
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>         Export WindowId on Plasma Dialog
>         
>         Exporting the window Id allows to use it in declarative KWin scripts
>         to embedd window thumbnails on the dialog.
>         
>         REVIEW: 104393
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>     do you have an example of how it is used? Because most likely it should be easy to port in that case, too.
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> Ivan Čukić wrote:
>     This was a question for Marco - sorry for not explicitely specifying it. I'm just wondering whther he used it in image viewer, web browser ect. of Plasma Active.

as far i know for slc in qml usually the resourceinstance component is used, that one fetches it from its c++ implementation


- Marco


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On Aug. 12, 2013, 5:34 p.m., Martin Gräßlin wrote:
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> (Updated Aug. 12, 2013, 5:34 p.m.)
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> Review request for Plasma and Marco Martin.
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> Description
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> Property windowId was according to the comments only provided because KWin needed it. KWin's usecase was to know the window Id of the window where a given item is rendered to. In QtQuick a QQuickItem provides a pointer to the QQuickWindow holding the item. This means this hack is no longer needed.
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> Diffs
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>   src/declarativeimports/core/dialog.h 7392b71 
>   src/declarativeimports/core/dialog.cpp eaf3dce 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/112033/diff/
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> Testing
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> Yes, KWin's ThumnailItem is still working
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> Thanks,
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> Martin Gräßlin
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