On Sat, 2012-05-19 at 10:52 -0400, Dawit A wrote: > > > On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Ben Martin > <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm wondering if there is a timeframe for KIO refresh in KDE5? > > Getting improved metadata handling in there would be a great > benefit > IMHO. To the point where I might start attaching patches to > that > effect ;) > > > What does improved meta-data handling mean ? Sending additional > ioslave specific information to/from the ioslave and vise-versa ? If > that is the case, then it is already possible to do that right now to > some degree using KIO's meta data system. > Excellent. I'll have to dig into this to see how much of libferris' metadata I can expose for read/write if it was a kio slave.
I'm thinking about metadata like KFileMetaInfo can offer: a collection of key-value pairs each of which has schema data associated. The schema for KFileMetaInfoItem::properties() gives the primary type related stuff I'm thinking about.
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