[Xfce-bugs] [Bug 16542] Add a new widget for filename input

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Fri Mar 13 22:49:30 CET 2020


https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16542

--- Comment #5 from alexxcons <alexxcons at xfce.org> ---
(In reply to Reuben Green from comment #4)
> One question: I initially used properties for max-length and
> original-filename, but I changed to not using them after reading somewhere
> that it's recommended only to use properties when users might want to listen
> for changes to them, as otherwise you get overhead from all the "changed"
> signals that they generate. Is that right? I cannot remember where I read
> it, but I think it was in an answer on some forum or other so possibly not
> very reliable.
Afaik you actively need to signal "change" for property-subscribers on property
change. If you dont, nothing will be sent .. though I could be wrong.
Anyway, our properties are only changed once, at creation, so I dont think it
should matter here.

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