On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 10:24 AM, Carlos Garcia Campos <carlo...@gnome.org>
wrote:

> One important thing is that preview providers should be out of process,
> since unfortunately it's very easy to make things crash with buggy files
> (which are very common). That could be done by every provider, but if we
> force that at a higher level it would be much better. That would also
> ensure that preview providers don't block the UI main thread, assuming
> the communication with the provider processes will be always
> asynchronous unconditionally.
>

I ultimately agree, and I wrote a paragraph to that effect in my proposal...
It's tricky to enforce this in the library, because it effectively means
inventing a way for a process to draw into another process that doesn't
look like libbonobo, and I didn't really want to go that path...

Cosimo
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