[Dev] itemcollection and the trash

Katie Capps Parlante capps at osafoundation.org
Mon Aug 1 11:41:15 PDT 2005


Would it make sense for Alec to try adding Trash & Deletion work on the 
item collection branch?

Cheers,
Katie

Alec Flett wrote:
> Hey guys -
> so I'm working on the Trash & Deletion stuff for 0.6, and I'm running 
> into some snags because of what appear to be bugs in the current 
> ItemCollection implementation.... (specifically, the list and calendar 
> blocks aren't being notified when items are being removed from a 
> collection - I think its because the exclusions list is managed outside 
> of queries, so the query doesn't know that items have changed)
> 
> so I'm curious what the status of the new itemcollection stuff is? Do 
> you know when we can expect a landing of some sort?
> 
> Further, I want to make sure that a specific use case for deletion is 
> being covered: basically when I call item.delete() we need to make sure 
> that all the collections (or queries, or however this will work) get 
> alerted to the fact that the item has been deleted, so it can in turn 
> notify its subscribers.
> 
> Alec
> 
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