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List:       kde-panel-devel
Subject:    Re: KDE/kdebase/workspace/kwin
From:       Martin =?iso-8859-15?q?Gr=E4=DFlin?= <kde () martin-graesslin ! com>
Date:       2010-09-26 20:55:20
Message-ID: 201009262255.29611.kde () martin-graesslin ! com
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On Saturday 25 September 2010 21:14:23 Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> On Saturday, September 25, 2010, Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> > > > Yep, duplicating the menu is just a bad idea. Actually we have it
> > > > three times: one time in kwin, one time for the taskmanager and one
> > > > time duplicated in Compiz. Could we get this menu as a shared lib?
> > > > This would also be nice as we could get the window tab features into
> > > > the tasks menu.
> > > 
> > > ouchies. yeah, there's gotta be a way to deduplicate that code.. right?
> > 
> > Yes, should be possible. I assume the more tricky part is adjusting kwin,
> > but at least it will force us to make window tabbing available to the
> > task manager.
> 
> which would be great :)
> 
> so .. menu code. in workspace/libs/taskmanager/taskactions.* there are
> already standard menus.
> 
> for this to work for kwin, i suppose we'd need to make it use WId's
> directly instead of the Task objects it currently does internally (those
> are reference counted wrappers around KWinInfo with some additional sugar;
> useful for libtaskmanager, but not needed in the menus, really, so the
> menu code could be adjusted)
> 
> we could put this menu code in libkworkspace and the menu methods in
> libtaskmanager would use those internally. everything that uses
> libtaskmanager currently also pulls in libkworkspace at some point or
> another, so it shouldn't be any problem from the plasma perspective.
> 
> what do you think, Martin?
Sounds great and matches with what I thought about :-)

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