On mercoledì 7 agosto 2024 00:53:12 CEST Albert Astals Cid wrote: > El dimarts, 6 d’agost del 2024, a les 10:25:12 (CEST), Stefano Crocco va > > escriure: > > Hello to everyone, > > while investigating a bug in Konqueror, I just found what in my opinion is > > an unexpected behavior of KIO::MimeTypeFinderJob. If I'm reading the code > > correctly, when it uses KIO::get() to determine the mimetype [1], it lets > > the TransferJob go on even after it detected the mimetype. > > > > The documentation for KIO::get() states: > > "Special case: if you want to determine the MIME type of the file first, > > and then read it with the appropriate component, you can still use a > > KIO::get() directly. When that job emits the mimeType signal, (which is > > guaranteed to happen before it emits any data), put the job on hold". > > Since the task of MimeTypeFinderJob is finding the mimetype of the URL, I > > expected it would put the job on hold as soon as it has determined the > > mimetype, coherently with the KIO::get() documentation. > > > > Does anyone know whether the current behavior is expected and, if so, why? > > You probably want to ask the kde-frameworks-devel list where frameworks > devels live (and maybe even CC dfaure since he's the author of the code and > he is taking well deserved holidays from KDE development) > > On a very quick look I agree with you. > > Cheers, > Albert
Thanks, I'll do so. Stefano