Re: [orca-list] Heads up: App preferences now use the settings manager's backend

[kendell clark <coffeekingms gmail com>]

I"m running the latest orca mster, with the new preferences change, and
I've seen no issues so far. I'll test for a few more days and will
report back if I do. Re-configuring my apps wasn't much trouble,I only
had libreoffice customized.


On 05/19/2014 12:08 AM, Luke Yelavich wrote:
> On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 01:53:01PM EST, Joanmarie Diggs wrote:
> > Having Orca's settings manager manage all settings in the same fashion
> > means less code and fewer sad hacks. (Orca is 1500 lines of code lighter
> > now, and a couple of bugs have been fixed in the process.) But more
> > importantly, this change is a prerequisite step to managing settings via
> > GSettings which is a prerequisite step to moving configuration over to
> > the Control Centers of desktop environments.
>
> Great work. Coincidentally, I was looking at Orca's settings code today, and noticed that the app specific 
> settings were written out as a python script, and I was wondering whether there was a good reason for that. 
> :) I too have had gsettings for orca, and abstracting preferences UI on my mind.
>
> Luke
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