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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: new widgets...
From:       Thomas Zander <zander () planescape ! com>
Date:       2002-09-26 9:23:19
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On Thursday 26 September 2002 03:52, Pupeno wrote:
> While developing Proklam I've found some limitations in some widgets and
> the needs for others.
..
> - KPasswordEdit: the api of this widget is rather poor returning a const
> char* of the typed password (should it be a QString or something like that
> ?) and there's not setPassword function.

Returning a pointer to the string as typed by the user is the only way to make 
sure minimal copying and therefor maximum security can be reached.
Please don't change that.

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Thomas Zander     zander@planescape.com
We are what we pretend to be
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