[Telepathy] improvements to avatar and aliasing interfaces

[Abner Jose]

On 5/18/07, Dafydd Harries <dafydd.harries at collabora.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Ar 08/05/2007 am 18:20, ysgrifennodd Dafydd Harries:
> > Our preferred solution is as follows: add a method similar to
> RequestAvatar,
> > but that returns immediately, and causes a signal to be emitted with the
> > avatar data at a later point. Drawbacks: might wake up clients that
> already
> > have the avatar contained in the signal. This can be mitigated by
> > disconnecting from the signal when you don't have any avatar requests
> pending.
>
> There doesn't seem to be much objection to taking this approach, so I
> think
> we'll go for this:
>
> method RequestAvatars (au: contacts) -> ()
> signal AvatarReceived (u: contact, s: type, s: token, ay: avatar)


What about aliasing? Will it work in the same way as Avatar?

BR.

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