Re: [PATCH] Don't use file type in sidebar for "abstract" files



Am Sonntag, den 31.07.2005, 01:23 +0200 schrieb Christian Neumair:
> Am Sonntag, den 31.07.2005, 01:22 +0200 schrieb Christian Neumair:
> > From bug 168561 [1]:
> > 
> > "When I open "Computer" in the File Browser, the Information sidebar
> > shows "x-directory/normal, 11 items". This is very silly considering
> > that my computer is not a directory."
> > 
> > The proposed patches introduce a concept of "abstract" files which don't
> > map to actual inodes, i.e. "computer:///", "network:///",
> > "x-nautilus-desktop:///" etc.. All of them should not expose their file
> > type to the user, since the information is generally crap. I've just
> > noticed that I didn't add "fonts:///" and "burn:///", but this would be
> > trivial to add. Maybe you remember any other URIs that are abstract?
> > For now I'm just interested in architectural feedback :).
> > 
> > Note that we can later adapt [2] to this API where appropriate, although
> > this is not yet a priority.
> > 
> > [1] http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=168561
> > [2] http://mail.gnome.org/archives/nautilus-list/2005-July/msg00331.html
>
> Attaching patches is fun. Forgetting to do so not.

Ping.

-- 
Christian Neumair <chris gnome-de org>

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