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List:       kde-panel-devel
Subject:    Re: microblog engine and app
From:       Sebastian =?ISO-8859-1?Q?K=FCgler?= <sebas () kde ! org>
Date:       2012-04-27 21:35:13
Message-ID: 1998961.Bzg0DvlpOc () miro
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On Friday, April 27, 2012 10:46:28 Artur de Souza wrote:
> Quoting Sebastian K=FCgler <sebas@kde.org>:
> > everything the C++ widget does, I'd in fact like to replace that widget
> > (recycling its plugin name for the QML Plasmoid).
> =

> +1
> =

> > that you won't get the dataengine if QOAuth is not there). The app or
> > engine does not save the password anymore, it rather saves the oauth
> > accesstoken and -secret to a koauthrc config file. This could also go
> > into kwallet, not 100% sure about that ... thoughts?
> =

> It's a huge improvement to not store the password anymore but just  =

> the access token
> We can store the access token either in kwallet (better) or in  =

> koauthrc config file. IIRC we store the password in a config file  =

> today right? So, both solutions are already better than current  =

> scenario

For the C++ applet, the password comes from kwallet (I assume, haven't =

actually checked, but will).

> > As to (3), this brings another additional dependency in. The reason  =

> > to use the
> > JSON format instead of XML are:
> >       - the XML feeds do not contain all information, so we end up need=
ing
> > a lot of extra requests
> >
> >   - the files are a lot smaller, I've measured about 40% smaller files =
for
> >     JSON feeds than for XML feeds
> >   - Code is smaller, JSON is a bit easier to parse (it basically puts
> >     everything into a map for you to pick from)
> >
> >       - Twitter recommends JSON above XML
> =

> JSON++ even if it adds a new dependency. We can take a look into Qt5's  =

> json parser as it may be even better and we can backport just it to  =

> use right now.

I'd rather forwardport this code to Qt5 :)

Thanks for the feedback,
-- =

sebas

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