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On Tue, 2014-01-07 at 17:38 -0500, Ryan Lortie wrote:
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On Tue, Jan 7, 2014, at 16:00, Ted Gould wrote:
<FONT COLOR="#737373">> It seems to me that what is odd about that API is that it conflates two</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#737373">> different types of inhibition, one is application lifecycle and the</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#737373">> other system lifecycle. I don't think it makes sense at a system level</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#737373">> to merge those two together because they're handled very differently in</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#737373">> different parts of the stack.</FONT>
There is nothing here that is directed toward the 'app lifecycle' that
you're talking about. This is just an API for inhibiting system-level
stuff (like 'logout', 'suspend', 'lock screen', etc).
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It seems to me that "logout" is a special case of "don't kill me." This is because logout is basically just killing all the applications.<BR>
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Ted
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