Structure
kwallet is actually not a single program but consists of several parts scattered across all of the kde modules.
| part
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svn
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purpose
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important classes
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| Backend
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kdelibs/kwallet
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reading/writing kwl files and encryption
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KWallet::Backend, KWallet::Entry
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| UI components
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kdelibs/kdeui/util
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provides the client API for kwallet, mostly dbus client stubs
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KWallet::Wallet
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| kwalletd
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kdelibs/kio/misc/kwalletd
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the actual kwalletd, currently a module to kded accepting client requests using dbus. This part also has some GUI eg. for authenticating a user.
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KWalletD, KWalletWizard, KTimeout
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| kwalletmanager
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kdeutils/kwallet
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The application the user uses for managing the wallets and the password entries.
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none
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Work
Bugs
External references
KDE TechBase 