From ce4a32fe52ef09d8f5ff1dd22c001110902b60a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: toma Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:56:58 +0000 Subject: Copy the KDE 3.5 branch to branches/trinity for new KDE 3.5 features. BUG:215923 git-svn-id: svn://anonsvn.kde.org/home/kde/branches/trinity/kdelibs@1054174 283d02a7-25f6-0310-bc7c-ecb5cbfe19da --- kioslave/http/THOUGHTS | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+) create mode 100644 kioslave/http/THOUGHTS (limited to 'kioslave/http/THOUGHTS') diff --git a/kioslave/http/THOUGHTS b/kioslave/http/THOUGHTS new file mode 100644 index 000000000..9715b5c2f --- /dev/null +++ b/kioslave/http/THOUGHTS @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +Here's a few ideas for those with blistered hands and nothing better to +do: + +SSL certificate verification: +We do establish SSL connections, but we never actually verify a +certificate! + +HTTP/1.1 Persistant Connections: +The header often specifies the timeout value used for connections. +Close the connection ourselves when the timeout has expired. That way +we don't loose time sending stuff to an already closed connection. + +Rating(s) support. http://www.w3.org/PICS +This might involve an external program to parse the labels, and something +to configure access. + +WebDAV support. MSIE5 calls it web folders support, and a similar +approach would probably be a good idea. Perhaps with an exists() +function.. one could tell if an http url was part of a WebDAV collection.. +and this could be used for some kind of integration with kfile... to +provide seamless integration. Uhm, also, this might entail an external +program (xml parser and such). + +"Friendly" error messages. How often have you seen a useless 404 message? +Again something I first notied in MSIE5, and that would be some sort of +translation of what an error really means. Yes this would have to be +i18n'd and easily turned off. But this could also be extended to all the +slaves (ftp, pop3, etc, etc). -- cgit v1.2.1