[PATCH 0/3] X Input 1.5 device properties (final patches)

Simon Thum simon.thum at gmx.de
Wed Sep 24 13:37:37 PDT 2008


Peter Hutterer wrote:
> In the default case (if you do not have a handler) the property will get
> deleted. Only if you want to absolutely prohibit anyone from deleting the
> prop, then you need a handler.
> 
> The reason for the decision is that if two handlers affect the same
> property, one handler may be fine with the deletion, the other one not.
Sounds fine! Seems I was a bit confused about handlers needing to agree 
on deletion: They actually may exercise a veto or not. That may be a 
clearer wording (should you do some docs).

Cheers,

Simon




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