Re: No way to cancel SendFiles() in obexd

[Bastien Nocera <hadess@hadess.net>]

On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 15:44 -0300, Vinicius Gomes wrote:
> Hi Bastien,
> 
> On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 2:01 PM, Bastien Nocera <hadess@hadess.net> wrote:
> > Heya,
> >
> > I have a slight problem with SendFiles().
> >
> > When sending multiple files, and refusing one of them on the phone, the
> > subsequent files are still sent.
> >
> > Is there a way to avoid that? Or should I rework the UI slightly to
> > mention that some files were not sent?
> >
> 
> As of now, there's no way to avoid that. Personally, I like the
> current behavior, at least, it is consistent with other tools, cp for
> example.

That's fine if you're implementing a command-line tool. Most UIs that do
copy will block until the user acknowledges the problem.

> > For a single file, you'll get a nice "retry" button if the phone refused
> > the connection. I'd prefer it if the agent could ask me whether to carry
> > on sending files, or cancel all the sending.
> >
> 
> Between those two options, I prefer cancel all the sending.

That would be fine by me, at least I can implement re-sending in some
way, even if it's not the way it currently works.

Marcel, what do you think?