On Sun, 2002-09-01 at 19:56, Seth Nickell wrote: > On Fri, 2002-08-30 at 06:16, Michael Meeks wrote: > > Hi Bastien, > > > > On Fri, 2002-08-30 at 00:06, Bastien Nocera wrote: > > > Just talked to Anders about it. I need the very simple: > > > gnome_vfs_mime_type_from_name() function in freecell (from the > > > gnome-games), and this function is only available in gnome-vfs-module, > > > not in gnome-vfs. > > > > Why do you need the mime_type_from_name function ? it's un-reliable, > > and only uses extension matching; why not use gnome_vfs_get_mime_type ? > > It's more accurate, and hopefully only slightly slower, I can't imagine > > what freecell would be needing to do to thousands of files that would > > make a perceptible difference there. > > I believe the kosher way of doing this is actually to use get_file_info. Problem is we only get the name of the file, not its complete path. I guess this function would need a bit of a rework. I still don't see what this function is doing in gnome-vfs-module and not in gnome-vfs. I'll just file a bug for Ross to fix ;) Cheers -- /Bastien Nocera http://hadess.net
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