Re: Strategies for multiple gconf notifications

[Simon Holm Thøgersen <odie cs aau dk>]

tor, 10 05 2007 kl. 12:41 +0200, skrev Murray Cumming:
> If I have an intensive process that should be rerun in response to any
> one of twenty configuration keys, how might I prevent my application
> from re-running that process 20 times instead of just once, when
> changing all the keys at one time.
> 
> I guess I could just append each notification key to a GList, and use a
> g_timeout handler to notify my application about batches of changes, if
> anything changed, at regular intervals.
> 
> Or is there some existing API or known strategy to deal with this
> situation?
> 
I believe GConfChangeSet[1] is what you're looking for.

[1] http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/gconf/gconf-gconf-changeset.html


Simon Holm Th�en