[SailfishDevel] How to handle app settings?

[Andrey Kozhevnikov]

QSettings saved in ~/.config/organization/application.conf

for privacy you can make own SQL frontend with password-locked database.

On 29.12.2013 18:46, Mikael Hermansson wrote:
> On Sunday 29 December 2013 10.08.04 Franck Routier wrote:
>> LocalStorage:
>> (+) available in qml out of the box, more standard (HTML5 ??), more
>> powerful (sql)
>> (-) not directly human readable / editable, security concerns (all
>> tables available to all qml apps ??)
>>
> The localestorage file is saved per app in
> ~/.local/share/APPNAME/QML/OfflineStorage/Databases/UNIQUE_ID_OR_SIMILAR.
> db
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> QSettings also stored ~/.local/share/appname/something...
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> So both QSettings and LocaleStorage can be readable by other apps with some
> hacks. So non is better on security concern. Or wait maybe SQL is bit better because
> its not readable from text editor atleast ;)
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> But I agree SQL  is bit annoying to work with.
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> Would be nice with higher levcel api for insert/delete/update...
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