[evolution-patches] Re: Various libebook patches



On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 01:42, Chris Toshok wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-01-01 at 08:03, Ross Burton wrote: 
> > 2) Removal of old-style addressbook opening functions
> > 
> > e_book_load_local_addressbook and e_book_get_default_addressbook have
> > hard-coded paths to the local address books.  At the moment,
> > get_default_addressbook() even loads the Evo1.4 book.

> I agree that the default_addressbook call should be removed, but I
> think the local addressbook call should stay.  It should always load
> the addressbook that corresponds to On This Computer/Personal.  People
> shouldn't have to deal with ESource's when all they want is a tool
> that modifies their personal addressbook.

What if the user deletes/renames On This Computer/Personal?  Just return
NULL? Or the first addressbook in On This Computer?

> > I think these functions should be removed, and applications should read
> > the GConf keys and/or use the source selector widgets.  Putting
> > knowledge of the Evolution gconf keys into libebook is a possible
> > alternative, but I don't think it's a good one.
> 
> Hm, there is already knowledge of the gconf keys in libebook.
> (e_book_get_addressbooks).  This is necessary because some tools want
> to operate on the set of all addressbooks (or just list them for the
> user, or something), and having one place with knowledge of the gconf
> key is better than having 20 million places with knowledge of it.  Of
> course, evolution should be using this call to retrieve the
> ESourceList as well (which it's not at the moment).

Yeah, fair enough.

> on to the reviews:
> 
> the e-contact.[ch] changes for the video url look good.
> 
> from the e-book-async changes: 
>         _get_book_view_dtor (EBookMsg *msg)
>         {
>                 GetBookViewMsg *view_msg = (GetBookViewMsg *)msg;
>         -       
>         +       /* TODO: handle requested_fields */
>                 e_book_query_unref (view_msg->query);
>                 g_free (view_msg);
>         }
>         
> This should be:
> 
>                         g_list_foreach (view_msg->requested_fields,
>                         (GFunc)g_free, NULL);
>                         g_list_free (view_msg->requested_fields); 
> 
> and:
> 
>         @@ -1049,7 +1053,9 @@
>                 e_book_msg_init ((EBookMsg*)msg,
>         _get_book_view_handler, _get_book_view_dtor);
>          
>                 msg->book = g_object_ref (book);
>         -       msg->query = e_book_query_from_string (query);
>         +       msg->query = e_book_query_ref (query);
>         +       msg->requested_fields = requested_fields; /* TODO:
>         clone? ref? */
>         +       msg->max_results = max_results;
>                 msg->cb = cb;
>                 msg->closure = closure;
>         
> the TODO line should be replaced with:
> 
>                         GList *l;
>                         msg->requested_fields = g_list_copy
>                         (requested_fields);
>                         for (l = msg->requested_fields; l; l =
>                         l->next)
>                             l->data = g_strdup (l->data);

Done.  I was going to do roughly that, but I wasn't sure if there was an
accepted idiom I didn't know about.

> In the following:
> 
>         @@ -1142,7 +1148,8 @@
>                 e_book_msg_init ((EBookMsg*)msg,
>         _get_contacts_handler, _get_contacts_dtor);
>          
>                 msg->book = g_object_ref (book);
>         -       msg->query = e_book_query_from_string (query);
>         +       e_book_query_ref (query);
>         +       msg->query = query;
>                 msg->cb = cb;
>                 msg->closure = closure;
> 
> the change should be:
> 
>                         msg->query = e_book_query_ref (query);

Done.

> otherwise things look ok.

Fab.  OK to commit the patches?

Ross
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