[openbeos] Re: state-keeping app
- From: François Revol <revol@xxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2002 22:53:26 +0200 (MEST)
En réponse à Jonas Sundstrom <kirilla@xxxxxxxxx>:
> I'd do it something like this:
>
> - a new resource flag: "Remember state"
> (something like that)
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> - a B_LOAD_STATE app launch message
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> - a B_SAVE_STATE shutdown message
> (probably a B_QUIT_REQUESTED with a "save_state" field)
Yeah, I'm pretty sure the shutdown command just sends B_QUIT_REQUESTED with
a special flag on the BMessage, can't remember where I read that though.
>
> The resource flag would keep non-state-aware apps
> out of the loop
>
Or just those that ignore the flag on QUIT_REQUESTED ?
> The load/save messages would put the actual
> state-management in the hands of the application.
> (different apps - different ways of saving state)
>
> All backwards-compatible with Be's R5.
>
> /Jonas Sundstrom. ~ www.kirilla.com ~ www.kioki.com
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