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20 #ifndef RECENTAPPLICATIONS_H
21 #define RECENTAPPLICATIONS_H
23 #include "core/kickoff_export.h"
26 #include <QtCore/QObject>
36 * Singleton class which can be used to keep track of recently started applications
37 * in the Kickoff launcher.
39 * RecentApplications information persists between sessions.
41 class KICKOFF_EXPORT RecentApplications
: public QObject
48 static RecentApplications
*self();
51 * List of service pointers for recently started applications in the order in which
52 * they were started, with the most recently used application first.
54 QList
<KService::Ptr
> recentApplications() const;
55 /** Returns the number of times an application represented by @p service has been started. */
56 int startCount(KService::Ptr service
) const;
57 /** Returns the last time and date with the application represented by @p service was started. */
58 QDateTime
lastStartedTime(KService::Ptr service
) const;
60 /** Sets the maximum number of recently used applications to remember. */
61 void setMaximum(int max
);
62 /** Returns the maximum number of recently used applications that are remembered. */
64 /** Returns the default maximum number of recently used applications that are remembered as defined
65 either in the configfile as "MaxApplications" or via the DEFAULT_MAX_SERVICES macro. */
66 int defaultMaximum() const;
70 * Registers the startup of an application. This should be called whenever a new application
71 * or service is started.
73 void add(KService::Ptr service
);
74 /** Clear the list of recent applications. */
78 /** Emitted after add() has been called. */
79 void applicationAdded(KService::Ptr service
, int startCount
);
80 /** Emitted after remove() has been called. */
81 void applicationRemoved(KService::Ptr service
);
82 /** Emitted after clear() has been called. */
91 #endif // RECENTAPPLICATIONS_H