graesslin added a comment.
I'm not really used to being addressed as Martin F. yet - I just realized. I see pro and cons for both. Personally I think it is better to have destinct interfaces for different functionality. It's easier for the case that someone else wants to reuse this. And that has already happened. Given that I would say the overhead of dedicated protocols is worth the effort. REPOSITORY R135 Integration for Qt applications in Plasma REVISION DETAIL https://phabricator.kde.org/D9248 To: davidedmundson, #plasma Cc: graesslin, plasma-devel, ZrenBot, progwolff, lesliezhai, ali-mohamed, jensreuterberg, abetts, sebas, apol, mart