Re: GVfs status report

[Carlos Garnacho <carlos imendio com>]

Hi!,

On Tue, 2007-09-25 at 09:02 +0200, Alexander Larsson wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-09-25 at 00:11 +0200, Carlos Garnacho wrote:
> > Hi!,
> > 
> > On Fri, 2007-09-14 at 12:01 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> > 
> > <snip>
> > 
> > > I think doing a glib release for 2.21 with gio is at least worth discussion,
> > > but as was already mentioned, it would probably be good to have some
> > > real-life experience with the api in the form of nautilus and file-chooser
> > > ports before committing to the api as part of glib.
> > 
> > I've began a gio/gvfs file system backend, it's still work in progress,
> > but is already looking quite good, you can clone it from
> > git://git.imendio.com/carlos/gtk-file-system-gvfs.git
> 
> Excellent!!!
> 
> Is it not possible for "GtkFilePath *" to be a GFile object? That would
> seem more natural. (Although i do remember that really just being a
> typedef:ed string.)

Effectively, it's a typedef'ed string, and its methods are defined in
gtkfilesystem.h... at first I though too it'd make sense to pass around
GFiles, perhaps that should be kept in mind for the future, being
gtkfilesystem.h a semi private header, it might be certainly a
possibility.

Regards,
   Carlos

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