Re: [GnomeMeeting-devel-list] [DRAFT] Organization of the "find contact" task

[Damien Sandras <dsandras seconix com>]

Le mardi 30 mai 2006 à 07:56 +0200, Julien PUYDT a écrit :
> Jan Schampera a écrit :
> > On Mon, 29 May 2006 11:21:04 +0200
> > Julien PUYDT <jpuydt free fr> wrote:
> > 
> >> *) why is there no "GmContact" anymore ? Because it just can't exist.
> >> There's so little in common between all we can put in an addressbook
> >> that it's better for each to manage its own stuff. For example we have
> >> the SIP roster contacts which will come with presence, as the XMPP
> >> contacts. But the avahi contacts won't. The XMPP contacts will have a
> >> notion of being authorized, etc.
> > 
> > Then what's the "common base" of all contacts? There must be something
> > like that, if I want to operate a contact in a general manner. Or it
> > ends up in something like ::Connect(getcontactsSIPaddress(foocontact)) -
> > but there's still at least "something" (foocontact). A struct with a
> > defined head and the rest union? (I know those details shouldn't be in
> > the design-stage, but take it as it is).
> 
> There's not. The "find contacts" window doesn't have access to the 
> contacts. If the DBUS component uses the call history api, it will 
> access the call history items. The roster view in the main window will 
> now it uses the roster, and hence can access the items (although I don't 
> think it's really needed).

I can understand what you mean, but I think it is not a very convenient
way of doing things.


> 
> >> *) How would drag'n drop work ?
> > 
> > Using the information common to all types of contacts.
> 
> Which is the empty set.
> 
> Snark
> 
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