[compiz] Re: [PATCH] Dbus improvements (was Include option type in gconf schema)

Ben Reeves zootreeves at gmail.com
Sat Dec 2 08:19:49 PST 2006


Whats the status of these patches, are they going to be included in git? I
would really think these improvements would be useful

Thanks,
Ben

On 11/24/06, Mike Dransfield <mike at blueroot.co.uk> wrote:
>
>
> > Great, I've been hoping that someone would implement functionality for
> > retrieving all the option meta data through the dbus plugin. Let me know
> > when this is ready to go into head and I'll have a look at it.
> >
> >
>
> I think the attached patch is much better than the previous
> one I have made the methods return complex datatypes and
> I have split the function into type specific rest functions.  This
> will hopefully make it much easier for strictly typed
> languages.
>
> I have also added some changes to send notifications as signals,
> this serves as a simple way for the actions to return
> information, doing it any other way would mean some nasty
> hacks to the core.  The downside is that script writers will
> have to deal with asynchronous programming.
>
> I will have a look at adding some functions to get information
> on windows and screens and then I will have a look at
> introspection.
>
> I have attached the patches in the git format specified,
> hopefully they will be acceptable.
>
>
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