Re: [Deskbar] Twitter handler, and tricks for web-app modules

[Sebastian Pölsterl <marduk k-d-w org>]

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Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen schrieb:
| 2008/8/2 Sebastian Pölsterl <marduk k-d-w org>:
|> Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen schrieb:
|>> Hi list, a good while since I have been around here. Sorry for that :-)
|>>
|>> I recently did a massvie update of the old Twitter handler. See here:
|>> http://www.grillbar.org/wordpress/?p=276. Actual code here:
|>> http://grillbar.org/files/twitter.py
|>>
|>> I would like to submit it for general inclusion in deskbar. There is
a few
|>> things I would like to change before I do that though.
|>>
|>> If you look at the actual code you will find a few things that might be
|>> very
|>> handy for other web-app based modules:
|>>
|>>  * Embedded base64 icon loading. I suggest moving a version of my
|>> load_base64_icon() to deskbar.core.Utils. This makes it easily
possible to
|>> ship custom icons embedded directly in your python scripts.
|>>
|>>  * The Account, AccountDialog, and GnomeURLopener. These are classes
that
|>> integrates Gnome Keyring with urllib (for username/pass retrieval)
as well
|>> as doing async http communication (I need to do async POSTs in the
|>> Action.activate()). I suggest I put this in a new Python module
|>> deskbar.core.Web or something.
|>>
|> Are you still planing to include this into final 2.24? Keep in mind
that on
|> August 18th UI freeze begins.
|>
|
| Well. If I may :-) I was uncertain as to what the conclusion of our
| discussion was.
|
You can make the changes you proposed, of course.

| I don't know whether to include the Jaiku handler..?
|
I don't know either. Have you already tried throwing dice? :)

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Greetings,
Sebastian Pölstelr
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