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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: QDom as an alternative to KConfig?
From:       Waldo Bastian <bastian () kde ! org>
Date:       2001-04-02 19:50:33
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On Monday 02 April 2001 09:46, Harri Porten wrote:
> aleXXX wrote:
> > Maybe something could be done about the files which are parsed by every
> > app: kdebugrc, kdegloabls, kstylerc, index.desktop of the icon themes.
>
> Yes. Following the ksyscoca principle: a binary cache that is only
> refreshed if the original file was modified meanwhile. Any obstacles I
> oversee ?

The main problem is our high level of configurability. We check many places 
for files and we can't cache them all since they depend on factors like the 
local weather (Well, almost).

We might be able to do something that helps the common case though.

Cheers,
Waldo
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