owncloud / owncloud/ios-app

[FEATURE REQUEST] Support File Coordination

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Dominant language
Swift
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251
Forks
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Avg merge
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Description

Use NSFileCoordinator from the SDK to better signal to and coordinate changes to files with other apps.

Example:

  • update of thumbnail for locally stored and kept-up-to-date files in Files.app

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the code that updates thumbnails for locally stored files and checking how the app currently interacts with Files.app. Read the SDK documentation for NSFileCoordinator and define completion as file changes being coordinated and thumbnail updates being signaled correctly to Files.app.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
ios, swift
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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