On Tue, 18.08.09 16:11, Colin Walters (walt...@verbum.org) wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Jamie > McCracken<jamie.mccr...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > > we could use the Gtk Recent files stuff for this and that would work for > > ordinary users but not devs fetching source code or other command line > > stuff > > Unless it's really REALLY compelling and fast, I don't want my source > code in any kind of database, at least by default. We should leave > this to IDEs.
Hmm, I'd personally love if I had my own little google codesearch that could quickly tell me where I already used a specific API call and how I did it. My emacs doesn't offer me that unfortunately. I believe indexing code is very very useful. And I am apparently not the only one, given that there are things like google codesearch or krugle and all the others. > The important files to index are word processor documents, graphic > files, PDFs, web browser downloads. Recent files could be used for > this with a bit of work (i know Firefox would need a patch at least). I'd assume music files are among the most important ones? Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4 _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
