# HG changeset patch
# User Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
# Date 1177537736 0
# Node ID 4fc51a87ce42b8eac005e7b228d90c5fadd5774e
# Parent  493ca924c19991233311ae9c92dc1fc3ea31d500
Updates for the account buddy icon stuff. This doesn't yet work fully (and maybe not even partly), but it compiles.

diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/account.c
--- a/libpurple/account.c	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/account.c	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -347,12 +347,6 @@
 		xmlnode_insert_data(child, tmp, -1);
 	}
 
-	if ((tmp = purple_account_get_buddy_icon(account)) != NULL)
-	{
-		child = xmlnode_new_child(node, "buddyicon");
-		xmlnode_insert_data(child, tmp, -1);
-	}
-
 	if (g_hash_table_size(account->settings) > 0)
 	{
 		child = xmlnode_new_child(node, "settings");
@@ -742,11 +736,11 @@
 		g_free(data);
 	}
 
-	/* Read the buddyicon */
+	/* Read an old buddyicon */
 	child = xmlnode_get_child(node, "buddyicon");
 	if ((child != NULL) && ((data = xmlnode_get_data(child)) != NULL))
 	{
-		purple_account_set_buddy_icon(ret, data);
+		// TODO: Read the file and cache it using the new system
 		g_free(data);
 	}
 
@@ -880,7 +874,6 @@
 	g_free(account->alias);
 	g_free(account->password);
 	g_free(account->user_info);
-	g_free(account->buddy_icon);
 	g_free(account->buddy_icon_path);
 	g_free(account->protocol_id);
 
@@ -1316,56 +1309,6 @@
 	schedule_accounts_save();
 }
 
-void
-purple_account_set_buddy_icon(PurpleAccount *account, const char *icon)
-{
-	g_return_if_fail(account != NULL);
-
-	/* Delete an existing icon from the cache. */
-	if (account->buddy_icon != NULL && (icon == NULL || strcmp(account->buddy_icon, icon)))
-	{
-		const char *dirname = purple_buddy_icons_get_cache_dir();
-
-		if (g_file_test(account->buddy_icon, G_FILE_TEST_IS_REGULAR))
-		{
-			/* The file exists. This is a full path. */
-
-			/* XXX: This is a hack so we only delete the file if it's
-			 * in the cache dir. Otherwise, people who upgrade (who
-			 * may have buddy icon filenames set outside of the cache
-			 * dir) could lose files. */
-			if (!strncmp(dirname, account->buddy_icon, strlen(dirname)))
-				g_unlink(account->buddy_icon);
-		}
-		else
-		{
-			char *filename = g_build_filename(dirname, account->buddy_icon, NULL);
-			g_unlink(filename);
-			g_free(filename);
-		}
-	}
-
-	g_free(account->buddy_icon);
-	account->buddy_icon = g_strdup(icon);
-	if (purple_account_is_connected(account))
-	{
-		PurpleConnection *gc;
-		PurplePluginProtocolInfo *prpl_info;
-
-		gc = purple_account_get_connection(account);
-		prpl_info = PURPLE_PLUGIN_PROTOCOL_INFO(gc->prpl);
-
-		if (prpl_info && prpl_info->set_buddy_icon)
-		{
-			char *cached_path = purple_buddy_icons_get_full_path(icon);
-			prpl_info->set_buddy_icon(gc, cached_path);
-			g_free(cached_path);
-		}
-	}
-
-	schedule_accounts_save();
-}
-
 void purple_account_set_buddy_icon_path(PurpleAccount *account, const char *path)
 {
 	g_return_if_fail(account != NULL);
@@ -1741,14 +1684,6 @@
 }
 
 const char *
-purple_account_get_buddy_icon(const PurpleAccount *account)
-{
-	g_return_val_if_fail(account != NULL, NULL);
-
-	return account->buddy_icon;
-}
-
-const char *
 purple_account_get_buddy_icon_path(const PurpleAccount *account)
 {
 	g_return_val_if_fail(account != NULL, NULL);
@@ -2275,7 +2210,7 @@
 	purple_pounce_destroy_all_by_account(account);
 
 	/* This will cause the deletion of an old buddy icon. */
-	purple_account_set_buddy_icon(account, NULL);
+	purple_buddy_icons_set_account_icon(account, NULL, 0);
 
 	purple_account_destroy(account);
 }
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/account.h
--- a/libpurple/account.h	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/account.h	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@
 	char *password;             /**< The account password.                  */
 	char *user_info;            /**< User information.                      */
 
-	char *buddy_icon;           /**< The buddy icon's cached path.          */
 	char *buddy_icon_path;      /**< The buddy icon's non-cached path.      */
 
 	gboolean remember_pass;     /**< Remember the password.                 */
@@ -284,14 +283,6 @@
 void purple_account_set_user_info(PurpleAccount *account, const char *user_info);
 
 /**
- * Sets the account's buddy icon.
- *
- * @param account The account.
- * @param icon    The buddy icon file.
- */
-void purple_account_set_buddy_icon(PurpleAccount *account, const char *icon);
-
-/**
  * Sets the account's buddy icon path.
  *
  * @param account The account.
@@ -525,15 +516,6 @@
 const char *purple_account_get_user_info(const PurpleAccount *account);
 
 /**
- * Returns the account's buddy icon filename.
- *
- * @param account The account.
- *
- * @return The buddy icon filename.
- */
-const char *purple_account_get_buddy_icon(const PurpleAccount *account);
-
-/**
  * Gets the account's buddy icon path.
  *
  * @param account The account.
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/buddyicon.c
--- a/libpurple/buddyicon.c	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/buddyicon.c	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -48,7 +48,11 @@
 static GHashTable *account_cache = NULL;
 static GHashTable *icon_data_cache = NULL;
 static GHashTable *icon_file_cache = NULL;
-static GHashTable *custom_icon_cache = NULL;
+
+/* This one is used for both custom buddy icons
+ * on PurpleContacts and account icons. */
+static GHashTable *pointer_icon_cache = NULL;
+
 static char       *cache_dir     = NULL;
 static gboolean    icon_caching  = TRUE;
 
@@ -215,7 +219,7 @@
 
 		/* We could make this O(1) by using another hash table, but
 		 * this is probably good enough. */
-		g_hash_table_foreach_remove(custom_icon_cache, value_equals, img);
+		g_hash_table_foreach_remove(pointer_icon_cache, value_equals, img);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -514,6 +518,25 @@
 	}
 }
 
+char *purple_buddy_icon_get_full_path(PurpleBuddyIcon *icon)
+{
+	char *path;
+
+	g_return_val_if_fail(icon != NULL, NULL);
+
+	if (icon->img == NULL)
+		return NULL;
+
+	path = g_build_filename(purple_buddy_icons_get_cache_dir(),
+	                        purple_imgstore_get_filename(icon->img), NULL);
+	if (!g_file_test(path, G_FILE_TEST_EXISTS))
+	{
+		g_free(path);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	return path;
+}
+
 const char *
 purple_buddy_icons_get_checksum_for_user(PurpleBuddy *buddy)
 {
@@ -607,6 +630,105 @@
 }
 
 PurpleStoredImage *
+purple_buddy_icons_find_account_icon(PurpleAccount *account)
+{
+	PurpleStoredImage *img;
+	const char *account_icon_file;
+	const char *dirname;
+	char *path;
+	guchar *data;
+	size_t len;
+
+	g_return_val_if_fail(account != NULL, NULL);
+
+	if ((img = g_hash_table_lookup(pointer_icon_cache, account)))
+	{
+		return purple_imgstore_ref(img);
+	}
+
+	account_icon_file = purple_account_get_string(account, "buddy_icon", NULL);
+
+	if (account_icon_file == NULL)
+		return NULL;
+
+	dirname = purple_buddy_icons_get_cache_dir();
+	path = g_build_filename(dirname, account_icon_file, NULL);
+
+	if (read_icon_file(path, &data, &len))
+	{
+		g_free(path);
+		img = purple_buddy_icon_data_new(data, len, account_icon_file);
+		g_free(data);
+		g_hash_table_insert(pointer_icon_cache, account, img);
+		return img;
+	}
+	g_free(path);
+
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+PurpleStoredImage *
+purple_buddy_icons_set_account_icon(PurpleAccount *account,
+                                    guchar *icon_data, size_t icon_len)
+{
+	PurpleStoredImage *old_img;
+	PurpleStoredImage *img = NULL;
+	char *old_icon;
+
+	old_img = g_hash_table_lookup(pointer_icon_cache, account);
+
+	if (icon_data != NULL && icon_len > 0)
+	{
+		img = purple_buddy_icon_data_new(icon_data, icon_len, NULL);
+		g_free(icon_data);
+	}
+
+	old_icon = g_strdup(purple_account_get_string(account, "buddy_icon", NULL));
+	if (img && purple_buddy_icons_is_caching())
+	{
+		const char *filename = purple_imgstore_get_filename(img);
+		purple_account_set_string(account, "buddy_icon", filename);
+		ref_filename(filename);
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		// TODO
+		// purple_account_remove_setting(account, "buddy_icon");
+	}
+	unref_filename(old_icon);
+
+	if (img)
+		g_hash_table_insert(pointer_icon_cache, account, img);
+	else
+		g_hash_table_remove(pointer_icon_cache, account);
+
+	if (purple_account_is_connected(account))
+	{
+		PurpleConnection *gc;
+		PurplePluginProtocolInfo *prpl_info;
+
+		gc = purple_account_get_connection(account);
+		prpl_info = PURPLE_PLUGIN_PROTOCOL_INFO(gc->prpl);
+
+		if (prpl_info && prpl_info->set_buddy_icon)
+			prpl_info->set_buddy_icon(gc, img);
+	}
+
+	if (old_img)
+		purple_imgstore_unref(old_img);
+	else
+	{
+		/* The old icon may not have been loaded into memory.  In that
+		 * case, we'll need to uncache the filename.  The filenames
+		 * are ref-counted, so this is safe. */
+		purple_buddy_icon_data_uncache_file(old_icon);
+	}
+	g_free(old_icon);
+
+	return img;
+}
+
+PurpleStoredImage *
 purple_buddy_icons_find_custom_icon(PurpleContact *contact)
 {
 	PurpleStoredImage *img;
@@ -618,7 +740,7 @@
 
 	g_return_val_if_fail(contact != NULL, NULL);
 
-	if ((img = g_hash_table_lookup(custom_icon_cache, contact)))
+	if ((img = g_hash_table_lookup(pointer_icon_cache, contact)))
 	{
 		return purple_imgstore_ref(img);
 	}
@@ -636,7 +758,7 @@
 		g_free(path);
 		img = purple_buddy_icon_data_new(data, len, custom_icon_file);
 		g_free(data);
-		g_hash_table_insert(custom_icon_cache, contact, img);
+		g_hash_table_insert(pointer_icon_cache, contact, img);
 		return img;
 	}
 	g_free(path);
@@ -644,7 +766,7 @@
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-void
+PurpleStoredImage *
 purple_buddy_icons_set_custom_icon(PurpleContact *contact,
                                    guchar *icon_data, size_t icon_len)
 {
@@ -653,10 +775,13 @@
 	char *old_icon;
 	PurpleBlistNode *child;
 
-	old_img = g_hash_table_lookup(custom_icon_cache, contact);
+	old_img = g_hash_table_lookup(pointer_icon_cache, contact);
 
 	if (icon_data != NULL && icon_len > 0)
+	{
 		img = purple_buddy_icon_data_new(icon_data, icon_len, NULL);
+		g_free(icon_data);
+	}
 
 	old_icon = g_strdup(purple_blist_node_get_string((PurpleBlistNode *)contact,
 	                                                 "custom_buddy_icon"));
@@ -675,7 +800,10 @@
 	}
 	unref_filename(old_icon);
 
-	g_hash_table_insert(custom_icon_cache, contact, img);
+	if (img)
+		g_hash_table_insert(pointer_icon_cache, contact, img);
+	else
+		g_hash_table_remove(pointer_icon_cache, contact);
 
 	for (child = contact->node.child ; child ; child = child->next)
 	{
@@ -706,6 +834,8 @@
 		purple_buddy_icon_data_uncache_file(old_icon);
 	}
 	g_free(old_icon);
+
+	return img;
 }
 
 void
@@ -940,17 +1070,6 @@
 	return cache_dir;
 }
 
-// TODO: Deal with this
-char *purple_buddy_icons_get_full_path(const char *icon) {
-	if (icon == NULL)
-		return NULL;
-
-	if (g_file_test(icon, G_FILE_TEST_IS_REGULAR))
-		return g_strdup(icon);
-	else
-		return g_build_filename(purple_buddy_icons_get_cache_dir(), icon, NULL);
-}
-
 void *
 purple_buddy_icons_get_handle()
 {
@@ -969,7 +1088,7 @@
 	icon_data_cache = g_hash_table_new(g_str_hash, g_str_equal);
 	icon_file_cache = g_hash_table_new_full(g_str_hash, g_str_equal,
 	                                        g_free, NULL);
-	custom_icon_cache = g_hash_table_new(g_direct_hash, g_direct_equal);
+	pointer_icon_cache = g_hash_table_new(g_direct_hash, g_direct_equal);
 
 	cache_dir = g_build_filename(purple_user_dir(), "icons", NULL);
 
@@ -986,7 +1105,7 @@
 	g_hash_table_destroy(account_cache);
 	g_hash_table_destroy(icon_data_cache);
 	g_hash_table_destroy(icon_file_cache);
-	g_hash_table_destroy(custom_icon_cache);
+	g_hash_table_destroy(pointer_icon_cache);
 	g_free(old_icons_dir);
 }
 
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/buddyicon.h
--- a/libpurple/buddyicon.h	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/buddyicon.h	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
-// TODO: Deal with this.
-char *purple_buddy_icons_get_full_path(const char *icon);
 
 /**************************************************************************/
 /** @name Buddy Icon API                                                  */
@@ -151,6 +149,22 @@
  */
 const char *purple_buddy_icon_get_extension(const PurpleBuddyIcon *icon);
 
+/**
+ * Returns a full path to an icon.
+ *
+ * If the icon has data and the file exists in the cache, this will return
+ * a full path to the cache file.
+ *
+ * In general, it is not appropriate to be poking in the icon cache
+ * directly.  If you find yourself wanting to use this function, think
+ * very long and hard about it, and then don't.
+ *
+ * @param icon The buddy icon
+ *
+ * @return A full path to the file, or @c NULL under various conditions.
+ */
+char *purple_buddy_icon_get_full_path(PurpleBuddyIcon *icon);
+
 /*@}*/
 
 /**************************************************************************/
@@ -209,8 +223,47 @@
 purple_buddy_icons_has_custom_icon(PurpleContact *contact);
 
 /**
+ * Returns the buddy icon image for an account.
+ *
+ * The caller owns a reference to the image in the store, and must dereference
+ * the image with purple_imgstore_unref() for it to be freed.
+ *
+ * This function deals with loading the icon from the cache, if
+ * needed, so it should be called in any case where you want the
+ * appropriate icon.
+ *
+ * @param account The account
+ *
+ * @return The account's buddy icon image.
+ */
+PurpleStoredImage *
+purple_buddy_icons_find_account_icon(PurpleAccount *account);
+
+/**
+ * Sets a buddy icon for an account.
+ *
+ * This function will deal with saving a record of the icon,
+ * caching the data, etc.
+ *
+ * @param account   The account for which to set a custom icon.
+ * @param icon_data The image data of the icon, which the
+ *                  buddy icon code will free.
+ * @param icon_len  The length of the data in @a icon_data.
+ *
+ * @return The icon that was set.  The caller does NOT own
+ *         a reference to this, and must call purple_imgstore_ref()
+ *         if it wants one.
+ */
+PurpleStoredImage *
+purple_buddy_icons_set_account_icon(PurpleAccount *account,
+                                    guchar *icon_data, size_t icon_len);
+
+/**
  * Returns the custom buddy icon image for a contact.
  *
+ * The caller owns a reference to the image in the store, and must dereference
+ * the image with purple_imgstore_unref() for it to be freed.
+ *
  * This function deals with loading the icon from the cache, if
  * needed, so it should be called in any case where you want the
  * appropriate icon.
@@ -229,10 +282,15 @@
  * caching the data, etc.
  *
  * @param contact   The contact for which to set a custom icon.
- * @param icon_data The image data of the icon.
+ * @param icon_data The image data of the icon, which the
+ *                  buddy icon code will free.
  * @param icon_len  The length of the data in @a icon_data.
+ *
+ * @return The icon that was set.  The caller does NOT own
+ *         a reference to this, and must call purple_imgstore_ref()
+ *         if it wants one.
  */
-void
+PurpleStoredImage *
 purple_buddy_icons_set_custom_icon(PurpleContact *contact,
                                    guchar *icon_data, size_t icon_len);
 
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/imgstore.c
--- a/libpurple/imgstore.c	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/imgstore.c	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -86,21 +86,29 @@
 }
 
 gconstpointer purple_imgstore_get_data(PurpleStoredImage *img) {
+	g_return_val_if_fail(img != NULL, NULL);
+
 	return img->data;
 }
 
 size_t purple_imgstore_get_size(PurpleStoredImage *img)
 {
+	g_return_val_if_fail(img != NULL, 0);
+
 	return img->size;
 }
 
 const char *purple_imgstore_get_filename(PurpleStoredImage *img)
 {
+	g_return_val_if_fail(img != NULL, NULL);
+
 	return img->filename;
 }
 
 const char *purple_imgstore_get_extension(PurpleStoredImage *img)
 {
+	g_return_val_if_fail(img != NULL, NULL);
+
 	return purple_util_get_image_extension(img->data, img->size);
 }
 
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/imgstore.h
--- a/libpurple/imgstore.h	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/imgstore.h	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
 #ifndef _PURPLE_IMGSTORE_H_
 #define _PURPLE_IMGSTORE_H_
 
+#include <glib.h>
+
 struct _PurpleStoredImage;
 typedef struct _PurpleStoredImage PurpleStoredImage;
 
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/protocols/jabber/buddy.c
--- a/libpurple/protocols/jabber/buddy.c	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/protocols/jabber/buddy.c	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -383,7 +383,6 @@
 	JabberIq *iq;
 	JabberStream *js = gc->proto_data;
 	xmlnode *vc_node;
-	char *avatar_file = NULL;
 	struct tag_attr *tag_attr;
 
 	g_free(js->avatar_hash);
@@ -393,7 +392,6 @@
 	 * Send only if there's actually any *information* to send
 	 */
 	vc_node = info ? xmlnode_from_str(info, -1) : NULL;
-	avatar_file = purple_buddy_icons_get_full_path(purple_account_get_buddy_icon(gc->account));
 
 	if(!vc_node) {
 		vc_node = xmlnode_new("vCard");
@@ -403,27 +401,29 @@
 
 	if (vc_node->name &&
 			!g_ascii_strncasecmp(vc_node->name, "vCard", 5)) {
-		GError *error = NULL;
-		gchar *avatar_data_tmp;
-		guchar *avatar_data;
-		gsize avatar_len;
+		PurpleStoredImage *img;
 
-		if(avatar_file && g_file_get_contents(avatar_file, &avatar_data_tmp, &avatar_len, &error)) {
+		if ((img = purple_buddy_icons_find_account_icon(gc->account))) {
+			gconstpointer avatar_data;
+			gsize avatar_len;
 			xmlnode *photo, *binval;
 			gchar *enc;
 			int i;
 			unsigned char hashval[20];
 			char *p, hash[41];
 
-			avatar_data = (guchar *) avatar_data_tmp;
+			avatar_data = purple_imgstore_get_data(img);
+			avatar_len = purple_imgstore_get_size(img);
 			photo = xmlnode_new_child(vc_node, "PHOTO");
 			binval = xmlnode_new_child(photo, "BINVAL");
 			enc = purple_base64_encode(avatar_data, avatar_len);
 
-			purple_cipher_digest_region("sha1", (guchar *)avatar_data,
+			purple_cipher_digest_region("sha1", avatar_data,
 									  avatar_len, sizeof(hashval),
 									  hashval, NULL);
 
+			purple_imgstore_unref(img);
+
 			p = hash;
 			for(i=0; i<20; i++, p+=2)
 				snprintf(p, 3, "%02x", hashval[i]);
@@ -431,11 +431,7 @@
 
 			xmlnode_insert_data(binval, enc, -1);
 			g_free(enc);
-			g_free(avatar_data);
-		} else if (error != NULL) {
-			g_error_free(error);
 		}
-		g_free(avatar_file);
 
 		iq = jabber_iq_new(js, JABBER_IQ_SET);
 		xmlnode_insert_child(iq->node, vc_node);
@@ -445,7 +441,7 @@
 	}
 }
 
-void jabber_set_buddy_icon(PurpleConnection *gc, const char *iconfile)
+void jabber_set_buddy_icon(PurpleConnection *gc, PurpleStoredImage *img)
 {
 	PurplePresence *gpresence;
 	PurpleStatus *status;
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/protocols/jabber/buddy.h
--- a/libpurple/protocols/jabber/buddy.h	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/protocols/jabber/buddy.h	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
 
 void jabber_set_info(PurpleConnection *gc, const char *info);
 void jabber_setup_set_info(PurplePluginAction *action);
-void jabber_set_buddy_icon(PurpleConnection *gc, const char *iconfile);
+void jabber_set_buddy_icon(PurpleConnection *gc, PurpleStoredImage *img);
 
 const char *jabber_buddy_state_get_name(JabberBuddyState state);
 const char *jabber_buddy_state_get_status_id(JabberBuddyState state);
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/protocols/msn/msn.c
--- a/libpurple/protocols/msn/msn.c	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/protocols/msn/msn.c	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -1290,7 +1290,7 @@
 }
 
 static void
-msn_set_buddy_icon(PurpleConnection *gc, const char *filename)
+msn_set_buddy_icon(PurpleConnection *gc, PurpleStoredImage *img)
 {
 	MsnSession *session;
 	MsnUser *user;
@@ -1298,7 +1298,7 @@
 	session = gc->proto_data;
 	user = session->user;
 
-	msn_user_set_buddy_icon(user, filename);
+	msn_user_set_buddy_icon(user, img);
 
 	msn_change_status(session);
 }
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/protocols/msn/object.c
--- a/libpurple/protocols/msn/object.c	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/protocols/msn/object.c	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -111,11 +111,12 @@
 
 	g_free(obj->creator);
 	g_free(obj->location);
-	g_free(obj->real_location);
 	g_free(obj->friendly);
 	g_free(obj->sha1d);
 	g_free(obj->sha1c);
 
+	purple_imgstore_unref(obj->img);
+
 	if (obj->local)
 		local_objs = g_list_remove(local_objs, obj);
 
@@ -317,21 +318,19 @@
 }
 
 void
-msn_object_set_real_location(MsnObject *obj, const char *real_location)
+msn_object_set_image(MsnObject *obj, PurpleStoredImage *img)
 {
 	g_return_if_fail(obj != NULL);
+	g_return_if_fail(img != NULL);
 
 	/* obj->local = TRUE; */
 
-	if (obj->real_location != NULL)
-		g_free(obj->real_location);
-
-	obj->real_location =
-		(real_location == NULL ? NULL : g_strdup(real_location));
+	purple_imgstore_unref(obj->img);
+	obj->img = purple_imgstore_ref(img);
 }
 
-const char *
-msn_object_get_real_location(const MsnObject *obj)
+PurpleStoredImage *
+msn_object_get_image(const MsnObject *obj)
 {
 	MsnObject *local_obj;
 
@@ -340,7 +339,7 @@
 	local_obj = msn_object_find_local(msn_object_get_sha1(obj));
 
 	if (local_obj != NULL)
-		return local_obj->real_location;
+		return local_obj->img;
 
 	return NULL;
 }
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/protocols/msn/object.h
--- a/libpurple/protocols/msn/object.h	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/protocols/msn/object.h	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 #ifndef _MSN_OBJECT_H_
 #define _MSN_OBJECT_H_
 
+#include "imgstore.h"
+
 #include "internal.h"
 
 typedef enum
@@ -44,7 +46,7 @@
 	char *creator;
 	int size;
 	MsnObjectType type;
-	char *real_location;
+	PurpleStoredImage *img;
 	char *location;
 	char *friendly;
 	char *sha1d;
@@ -134,6 +136,14 @@
 void msn_object_set_sha1c(MsnObject *obj, const char *sha1c);
 
 /**
+ * Associates an image with a MsnObject.
+ *
+ * @param obj The object.
+ * @param img The image to associate.
+ */
+void msn_object_set_image(MsnObject *obj, PurpleStoredImage *img);
+
+/**
  * Returns a MsnObject's creator value.
  *
  * @param obj The object.
@@ -205,9 +215,15 @@
  */
 const char *msn_object_get_sha1(const MsnObject *obj);
 
+/**
+ * Returns the image associated with the MsnObject.
+ *
+ * @param obj The object.
+ *
+ * @return The associated image.
+ */
+PurpleStoredImage *msn_object_get_image(const MsnObject *obj);
+
 void msn_object_set_local(MsnObject *obj);
-const char *msn_object_get_real_location(const MsnObject *obj);
-void msn_object_set_real_location(MsnObject *obj,
-								  const char *real_location);
 
 #endif /* _MSN_OBJECT_H_ */
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/protocols/msn/session.c
--- a/libpurple/protocols/msn/session.c	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/protocols/msn/session.c	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@
 {
 	PurpleAccount *account;
 	PurpleConnection *gc;
-	char *icon;
+	PurpleStoredImage *img;
 
 	if (session->logged_in)
 		return;
@@ -392,9 +392,9 @@
 	account = session->account;
 	gc = purple_account_get_connection(account);
 
-	icon = purple_buddy_icons_get_full_path(purple_account_get_buddy_icon(session->account));
-	msn_user_set_buddy_icon(session->user, icon);
-	g_free(icon);
+	img = purple_buddy_icons_find_account_icon(session->account);
+	msn_user_set_buddy_icon(session->user, img);
+	purple_imgstore_unref(img);
 
 	session->logged_in = TRUE;
 
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/protocols/msn/slp.c
--- a/libpurple/protocols/msn/slp.c	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/protocols/msn/slp.c	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -248,14 +248,14 @@
 	if (!strcmp(euf_guid, "A4268EEC-FEC5-49E5-95C3-F126696BDBF6"))
 	{
 		/* Emoticon or UserDisplay */
+		char *content;
+		gsize len;
 		MsnSlpSession *slpsession;
 		MsnSlpLink *slplink;
 		MsnSlpMessage *slpmsg;
 		MsnObject *obj;
 		char *msnobj_data;
-		const char *file_name;
-		char *content;
-		gsize len;
+		PurpleStoredImage *img;
 		int type;
 
 		/* Send Ok */
@@ -281,9 +281,8 @@
 			g_return_if_reached();
 		}
 
-		file_name = msn_object_get_real_location(obj);
-
-		if (file_name == NULL)
+		img = msn_object_get_image(obj);
+		if (img == NULL)
 		{
 			purple_debug_error("msn", "Wrong object.\n");
 			msn_object_destroy(obj);
@@ -314,7 +313,7 @@
 #ifdef MSN_DEBUG_SLP
 		slpmsg->info = "SLP DATA";
 #endif
-		msn_slpmsg_open_file(slpmsg, file_name);
+		msn_slpmsg_set_image(slpmsg, img);
 		msn_slplink_queue_slpmsg(slplink, slpmsg);
 	}
 	else if (!strcmp(euf_guid, "5D3E02AB-6190-11D3-BBBB-00C04F795683"))
@@ -1075,8 +1074,8 @@
 	else
 	{
 		MsnObject *my_obj = NULL;
-		gchar *data = NULL;
-		gsize len = 0;
+		gconstpointer data = NULL;
+		size_t len = 0;
 
 #ifdef MSN_DEBUG_UD
 		purple_debug_info("msn", "Requesting our own user display\n");
@@ -1086,14 +1085,12 @@
 
 		if (my_obj != NULL)
 		{
-			const char *filename = msn_object_get_real_location(my_obj);
-
-			if (filename != NULL)
-				g_file_get_contents(filename, &data, &len, NULL);
+			PurpleStoredImage *img = msn_object_get_image(my_obj);
+			data = purple_imgstore_get_data(img);
+			len = purple_imgstore_get_size(img);
 		}
 
-		purple_buddy_icons_set_for_user(account, user->passport, (void *)data, len, info);
-		g_free(data);
+		purple_buddy_icons_set_for_user(account, user->passport, data, len, info);
 
 		/* Free one window slot */
 		session->userlist->buddy_icon_window++;
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/protocols/msn/slpmsg.c
--- a/libpurple/protocols/msn/slpmsg.c	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/protocols/msn/slpmsg.c	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -65,7 +65,11 @@
 	if (slpmsg->fp != NULL)
 		fclose(slpmsg->fp);
 
-	if (slpmsg->buffer != NULL)
+	purple_imgstore_unref(slpmsg->img);
+
+	/* We don't want to free the data of the PurpleStoredImage,
+	 * but to avoid code duplication, it's sharing buffer. */
+	if (slpmsg->img == NULL)
 		g_free(slpmsg->buffer);
 
 #ifdef MSN_DEBUG_SLP
@@ -101,6 +105,11 @@
 msn_slpmsg_set_body(MsnSlpMessage *slpmsg, const char *body,
 						 long long size)
 {
+	/* We can only have one data source at a time. */
+	g_return_if_fail(slpmsg->buffer);
+	g_return_if_fail(slpmsg->img);
+	g_return_if_fail(slpmsg->fp);
+
 	if (body != NULL)
 		slpmsg->buffer = g_memdup(body, size);
 	else
@@ -110,10 +119,28 @@
 }
 
 void
+msn_slpmsg_set_image(MsnSlpMessage *slpmsg, PurpleStoredImage *img)
+{
+	/* We can only have one data source at a time. */
+	g_return_if_fail(slpmsg->buffer);
+	g_return_if_fail(slpmsg->img);
+	g_return_if_fail(slpmsg->fp);
+
+	slpmsg->img = purple_imgstore_ref(img);
+	slpmsg->buffer = (guchar *)purple_imgstore_get_data(img);
+	slpmsg->size = purple_imgstore_get_size(img);
+}
+
+void
 msn_slpmsg_open_file(MsnSlpMessage *slpmsg, const char *file_name)
 {
 	struct stat st;
 
+	/* We can only have one data source at a time. */
+	g_return_if_fail(slpmsg->buffer);
+	g_return_if_fail(slpmsg->img);
+	g_return_if_fail(slpmsg->fp);
+
 	slpmsg->fp = g_fopen(file_name, "rb");
 
 	if (g_stat(file_name, &st) == 0)
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/protocols/msn/slpmsg.h
--- a/libpurple/protocols/msn/slpmsg.h	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/protocols/msn/slpmsg.h	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
 
 typedef struct _MsnSlpMessage MsnSlpMessage;
 
+#include "imgstore.h"
+
 #include "slpsession.h"
 #include "slpcall.h"
 #include "slplink.h"
@@ -57,6 +59,7 @@
 	long flags;
 
 	FILE *fp;
+	PurpleStoredImage *img;
 	guchar *buffer;
 	long long offset;
 	long long size;
@@ -90,6 +93,7 @@
 
 void msn_slpmsg_set_body(MsnSlpMessage *slpmsg, const char *body,
 						 long long size);
+void msn_slpmsg_set_image(MsnSlpMessage *slpmsg, PurpleStoredImage *img);
 void msn_slpmsg_open_file(MsnSlpMessage *slpmsg,
 						  const char *file_name);
 MsnSlpMessage * msn_slpmsg_sip_new(MsnSlpCall *slpcall, int cseq,
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/protocols/msn/user.c
--- a/libpurple/protocols/msn/user.c	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/protocols/msn/user.c	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -151,23 +151,20 @@
 }
 
 void
-msn_user_set_buddy_icon(MsnUser *user, const char *filename)
+msn_user_set_buddy_icon(MsnUser *user, PurpleStoredImage *img)
 {
-	struct stat st;
-	FILE *fp;
 	MsnObject *msnobj = msn_user_get_object(user);
 
 	g_return_if_fail(user != NULL);
 
-	if (filename == NULL || g_stat(filename, &st) == -1)
-	{
+	if (img == NULL)
 		msn_user_set_object(user, NULL);
-	}
-	else if ((fp = g_fopen(filename, "rb")) != NULL)
+	else
 	{
 		PurpleCipherContext *ctx;
 		char *buf;
-		gsize len;
+		gconstpointer data = purple_imgstore_get_data(img);
+		size_t size = purple_imgstore_get_size(img);
 		char *base64;
 		unsigned char digest[20];
 
@@ -182,26 +179,20 @@
 			msn_user_set_object(user, msnobj);
 		}
 
-		msn_object_set_real_location(msnobj, filename);
-
-		buf = g_malloc(st.st_size);
-		len = fread(buf, 1, st.st_size, fp);
-
-		fclose(fp);
+		msn_object_set_image(msnobj, img);
 
 		/* Compute the SHA1D field. */
 		memset(digest, 0, sizeof(digest));
 
 		ctx = purple_cipher_context_new_by_name("sha1", NULL);
-		purple_cipher_context_append(ctx, (const guchar *)buf, st.st_size);
+		purple_cipher_context_append(ctx, data, size);
 		purple_cipher_context_digest(ctx, sizeof(digest), digest, NULL);
-		g_free(buf);
 
 		base64 = purple_base64_encode(digest, sizeof(digest));
 		msn_object_set_sha1d(msnobj, base64);
 		g_free(base64);
 
-		msn_object_set_size(msnobj, st.st_size);
+		msn_object_set_size(msnobj, size);
 
 		/* Compute the SHA1C field. */
 		buf = g_strdup_printf(
@@ -216,7 +207,7 @@
 		memset(digest, 0, sizeof(digest));
 
 		purple_cipher_context_reset(ctx, NULL);
-		purple_cipher_context_append(ctx, (const guchar *)buf, strlen(buf));
+		purple_cipher_context_append(ctx, data, strlen((char *)data));
 		purple_cipher_context_digest(ctx, sizeof(digest), digest, NULL);
 		purple_cipher_context_destroy(ctx);
 		g_free(buf);
@@ -225,11 +216,6 @@
 		msn_object_set_sha1c(msnobj, base64);
 		g_free(base64);
 	}
-	else
-	{
-		purple_debug_error("msn", "Unable to open buddy icon %s!\n", filename);
-		msn_user_set_object(user, NULL);
-	}
 }
 
 void
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/protocols/msn/user.h
--- a/libpurple/protocols/msn/user.h	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/protocols/msn/user.h	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -138,9 +138,9 @@
  * Sets the buddy icon for a local user.
  *
  * @param user     The user.
- * @param filename The path to the buddy icon.
+ * @param img      The buddy icon image
  */
-void msn_user_set_buddy_icon(MsnUser *user, const char *filename);
+void msn_user_set_buddy_icon(MsnUser *user, PurpleStoredImage *img);
 
 /**
  * Sets the group ID list for a user.
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/protocols/oscar/oscar.c
--- a/libpurple/protocols/oscar/oscar.c	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/protocols/oscar/oscar.c	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -1895,7 +1895,7 @@
 	PurpleAccount *account = purple_connection_get_account(gc);
 	PurpleMessageFlags flags = 0;
 	struct buddyinfo *bi;
-	char *iconfile;
+	PurpleStoredImage *img;
 	GString *message;
 	gchar *tmp;
 	aim_mpmsg_section_t *curpart;
@@ -1932,33 +1932,19 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	iconfile = purple_buddy_icons_get_full_path(purple_account_get_buddy_icon(account));
-	if ((iconfile != NULL) &&
+	img = purple_buddy_icons_find_account_icon(account);
+	if ((img != NULL) &&
 	    (args->icbmflags & AIM_IMFLAGS_BUDDYREQ) && !bi->ico_sent && bi->ico_informed) {
-		FILE *file;
-		struct stat st;
-
-		if (!g_stat(iconfile, &st)) {
-			guchar *buf = g_malloc(st.st_size);
-			file = g_fopen(iconfile, "rb");
-			if (file) {
-				/* XXX - Use g_file_get_contents() */
-				/* g_file_get_contents(iconfile, &data, &len, NULL); */
-				int len = fread(buf, 1, st.st_size, file);
-				purple_debug_info("oscar",
-						   "Sending buddy icon to %s (%d bytes, "
-						   "%lu reported)\n",
-						   userinfo->sn, len, st.st_size);
-				aim_im_sendch2_icon(od, userinfo->sn, buf, st.st_size,
-					st.st_mtime, aimutil_iconsum(buf, st.st_size));
-				fclose(file);
-			} else
-				purple_debug_error("oscar", "Can't open buddy icon file!\n");
-			g_free(buf);
-		} else
-			purple_debug_error("oscar", "Can't stat buddy icon file!\n");
-	}
-	g_free(iconfile);
+		gconstpointer data = purple_imgstore_get_data(img);
+		size_t len = purple_imgstore_get_size(img);
+		purple_debug_info("oscar",
+				   "Sending buddy icon to %s (%d bytes)\n",
+				   userinfo->sn, len);
+		/* TODO: XXX: FIXME: Does this actually need the mtime of the file? */
+		aim_im_sendch2_icon(od, userinfo->sn, data, len,
+			time(NULL), aimutil_iconsum(data, len));
+	}
+	purple_imgstore_unref(img);
 
 	message = g_string_new("");
 	curpart = args->mpmsg.parts;
@@ -3295,29 +3281,17 @@
 	}
 
 	if (od->set_icon) {
-		struct stat st;
-		char *iconfile = purple_buddy_icons_get_full_path(purple_account_get_buddy_icon(purple_connection_get_account(gc)));
-		if (iconfile == NULL) {
+		PurpleAccount *account = purple_connection_get_account(gc);
+		PurpleStoredImage *img = purple_buddy_icons_find_account_icon(account);
+		if (img == NULL) {
 			aim_ssi_delicon(od);
-		} else if (!g_stat(iconfile, &st)) {
-			guchar *buf = g_malloc(st.st_size);
-			FILE *file = g_fopen(iconfile, "rb");
-			if (file) {
-				/* XXX - Use g_file_get_contents()? */
-				fread(buf, 1, st.st_size, file);
-				fclose(file);
-				purple_debug_info("oscar",
-					   "Uploading icon to icon server\n");
-				aim_bart_upload(od, buf, st.st_size);
-			} else
-				purple_debug_error("oscar",
-					   "Can't open buddy icon file!\n");
-			g_free(buf);
 		} else {
-			purple_debug_error("oscar",
-				   "Can't stat buddy icon file!\n");
+			purple_debug_info("oscar",
+				   "Uploading icon to icon server\n");
+			aim_bart_upload(od, purple_imgstore_get_data(img), 
+			                purple_imgstore_get_size(img));
+			purple_imgstore_unref(img);
 		}
-		g_free(iconfile);
 		od->set_icon = FALSE;
 	}
 
@@ -4178,13 +4152,11 @@
 	PurpleAccount *account;
 	PeerConnection *conn;
 	int ret;
-	char *iconfile;
 	char *tmp1, *tmp2;
 
 	od = (OscarData *)gc->proto_data;
 	account = purple_connection_get_account(gc);
 	ret = 0;
-	iconfile = purple_buddy_icons_get_full_path(purple_account_get_buddy_icon(account));
 
 	if (imflags & PURPLE_MESSAGE_AUTO_RESP)
 		tmp1 = purple_str_sub_away_formatters(message, name);
@@ -4199,9 +4171,9 @@
 	} else {
 		struct buddyinfo *bi;
 		struct aim_sendimext_args args;
-		struct stat st;
 		gsize len;
 		PurpleConversation *conv;
+		PurpleStoredImage *img;
 
 		conv = purple_find_conversation_with_account(PURPLE_CONV_TYPE_IM, name, account);
 
@@ -4250,44 +4222,38 @@
 			bi->ico_need = FALSE;
 		}
 
-		if (iconfile && !g_stat(iconfile, &st)) {
-			FILE *file = g_fopen(iconfile, "rb");
-			if (file) {
-				guchar *buf = g_malloc(st.st_size);
-				/* TODO: Use g_file_get_contents()? */
-				fread(buf, 1, st.st_size, file);
-				fclose(file);
-
-				args.iconlen   = st.st_size;
-				args.iconsum   = aimutil_iconsum(buf, st.st_size);
-				args.iconstamp = st.st_mtime;
-
-				if ((args.iconlen != bi->ico_me_len) || (args.iconsum != bi->ico_me_csum) || (args.iconstamp != bi->ico_me_time)) {
-					bi->ico_informed = FALSE;
-					bi->ico_sent     = FALSE;
-				}
-
-				/*
-				 * TODO:
-				 * For some reason sending our icon to people only works
-				 * when we're the ones who initiated the conversation.  If
-				 * the other person sends the first IM then they never get
-				 * the icon.  We should fix that.
-				 */
-				if (!bi->ico_informed) {
-					purple_debug_info("oscar",
-							   "Claiming to have a buddy icon\n");
-					args.flags |= AIM_IMFLAGS_HASICON;
-					bi->ico_me_len = args.iconlen;
-					bi->ico_me_csum = args.iconsum;
-					bi->ico_me_time = args.iconstamp;
-					bi->ico_informed = TRUE;
-				}
-
-				g_free(buf);
+		img = purple_buddy_icons_find_account_icon(account);
+		if (img) {
+			gconstpointer data = purple_imgstore_get_data(img);
+			args.iconlen   = purple_imgstore_get_size(img);
+			args.iconsum   = aimutil_iconsum(data, args.iconlen);
+			/* TODO: XXX: FIXME: Deal with the timestamp issue. */
+			args.iconstamp = time(NULL);
+
+			if ((args.iconlen != bi->ico_me_len) || (args.iconsum != bi->ico_me_csum) || (args.iconstamp != bi->ico_me_time)) {
+				bi->ico_informed = FALSE;
+				bi->ico_sent     = FALSE;
 			}
+
+			/*
+			 * TODO:
+			 * For some reason sending our icon to people only works
+			 * when we're the ones who initiated the conversation.  If
+			 * the other person sends the first IM then they never get
+			 * the icon.  We should fix that.
+			 */
+			if (!bi->ico_informed) {
+				purple_debug_info("oscar",
+						   "Claiming to have a buddy icon\n");
+				args.flags |= AIM_IMFLAGS_HASICON;
+				bi->ico_me_len = args.iconlen;
+				bi->ico_me_csum = args.iconsum;
+				bi->ico_me_time = args.iconstamp;
+				bi->ico_informed = TRUE;
+			}
+
+			purple_imgstore_unref(img);
 		}
-		g_free(iconfile);
 
 		args.destsn = name;
 
@@ -4761,8 +4727,7 @@
 	PurpleBuddy *b;
 	struct aim_ssi_item *curitem;
 	guint32 tmp;
-	const char *icon_path;
-	char *cached_icon_path;
+	PurpleStoredImage *img;
 	va_list ap;
 	guint16 fmtver, numitems;
 	guint32 timestamp;
@@ -4995,10 +4960,9 @@
 	 * the event that the local user set a new icon while this
 	 * account was offline.
 	 */
-	icon_path = purple_account_get_buddy_icon(account);
-	cached_icon_path = purple_buddy_icons_get_full_path(icon_path);
-	oscar_set_icon(gc, cached_icon_path);
-	g_free(cached_icon_path);
+	img = purple_buddy_icons_find_account_icon(account);
+	oscar_set_icon(gc, img);
+	purple_imgstore_unref(img);
 
 	return 1;
 }
@@ -5600,37 +5564,27 @@
 					od->set_icon = TRUE;
 					aim_srv_requestnew(od, SNAC_FAMILY_BART);
 				} else {
-					struct stat st;
-					char *iconfile = purple_buddy_icons_get_full_path(purple_account_get_buddy_icon(purple_connection_get_account(gc)));
-					if (iconfile == NULL) {
+					PurpleAccount *account = purple_connection_get_account(gc);
+					PurpleStoredImage *img = purple_buddy_icons_find_account_icon(account);
+					if (img == NULL) {
 						aim_ssi_delicon(od);
-					} else if (!g_stat(iconfile, &st)) {
-						guchar *buf = g_malloc(st.st_size);
-						FILE *file = g_fopen(iconfile, "rb");
-						if (file) {
-							/* XXX - Use g_file_get_contents()? */
-							fread(buf, 1, st.st_size, file);
-							fclose(file);
-							purple_debug_info("oscar",
-											"Uploading icon to icon server\n");
-							aim_bart_upload(od, buf, st.st_size);
-						} else
-							purple_debug_error("oscar",
-											 "Can't open buddy icon file!\n");
-						g_free(buf);
 					} else {
-						purple_debug_error("oscar",
-										 "Can't stat buddy icon file!\n");
+
+						purple_debug_info("oscar",
+										"Uploading icon to icon server\n");
+						aim_bart_upload(od, purple_imgstore_get_data(img),
+						                purple_imgstore_get_size(img));
+						purple_imgstore_unref(img);
 					}
-					g_free(iconfile);
 				}
 			} else if (flags == 0x81) {
-				char *iconfile = purple_buddy_icons_get_full_path(purple_account_get_buddy_icon(purple_connection_get_account(gc)));
-				if (iconfile == NULL)
+				PurpleAccount *account = purple_connection_get_account(gc);
+				PurpleStoredImage *img = purple_buddy_icons_find_account_icon(account);
+				if (img == NULL)
 					aim_ssi_delicon(od);
 				else {
 					aim_ssi_seticon(od, md5, length);
-					g_free(iconfile);
+					purple_imgstore_unref(img);
 				}
 			}
 		} break;
@@ -6212,41 +6166,28 @@
 	purple_notify_uri(gc, "http://mymobile.aol.com/dbreg/register?action=imf&clientID=1");
 }
 
-void oscar_set_icon(PurpleConnection *gc, const char *iconfile)
+void oscar_set_icon(PurpleConnection *gc, PurpleStoredImage *img)
 {
 	OscarData *od = gc->proto_data;
-	FILE *file;
-	struct stat st;
-
-	if (iconfile == NULL) {
+
+	if (img == NULL) {
 		aim_ssi_delicon(od);
-	} else if (!g_stat(iconfile, &st)) {
-		guchar *buf = g_malloc(st.st_size);
-		file = g_fopen(iconfile, "rb");
-		if (file)
-		{
-			PurpleCipher *cipher;
-			PurpleCipherContext *context;
-			guchar md5[16];
-			int len;
-
-			/* XXX - Use g_file_get_contents()? */
-			len = fread(buf, 1, st.st_size, file);
-			fclose(file);
-
-			cipher = purple_ciphers_find_cipher("md5");
-			context = purple_cipher_context_new(cipher, NULL);
-			purple_cipher_context_append(context, buf, len);
-			purple_cipher_context_digest(context, 16, md5, NULL);
-			purple_cipher_context_destroy(context);
-
-			aim_ssi_seticon(od, md5, 16);
-		} else
-			purple_debug_error("oscar",
-				   "Can't open buddy icon file!\n");
-		g_free(buf);
-	} else
-		purple_debug_error("oscar", "Can't stat buddy icon file!\n");
+	} else {
+		PurpleCipher *cipher;
+		PurpleCipherContext *context;
+		guchar md5[16];
+		gconstpointer data = purple_imgstore_get_data(img);
+		size_t len = purple_imgstore_get_size(img);
+
+
+		cipher = purple_ciphers_find_cipher("md5");
+		context = purple_cipher_context_new(cipher, NULL);
+		purple_cipher_context_append(context, data, len);
+		purple_cipher_context_digest(context, 16, md5, NULL);
+		purple_cipher_context_destroy(context);
+
+		aim_ssi_seticon(od, md5, 16);
+	}
 }
 
 /**
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/protocols/oscar/oscarcommon.h
--- a/libpurple/protocols/oscar/oscarcommon.h	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/protocols/oscar/oscarcommon.h	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
 void oscar_rename_group(PurpleConnection *gc, const char *old_name, PurpleGroup *group, GList *moved_buddies);
 void oscar_convo_closed(PurpleConnection *gc, const char *who);
 const char *oscar_normalize(const PurpleAccount *account, const char *str);
-void oscar_set_icon(PurpleConnection *gc, const char *iconfile);
+void oscar_set_icon(PurpleConnection *gc, PurpleStoredImage *img);
 gboolean oscar_can_receive_file(PurpleConnection *gc, const char *who);
 void oscar_send_file(PurpleConnection *gc, const char *who, const char *file);
 PurpleXfer *oscar_new_xfer(PurpleConnection *gc, const char *who);
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/protocols/qq/buddy_info.c
--- a/libpurple/protocols/qq/buddy_info.c	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/protocols/qq/buddy_info.c	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@
 }
 
 /* TODO: custom faces for QQ members and users with level >= 16 */
-void qq_set_my_buddy_icon(PurpleConnection *gc, const gchar *iconfile)
+void qq_set_my_buddy_icon(PurpleConnection *gc, PurpleStoredImage *img)
 {
 	gchar *icon;
 	gint icon_num;
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/protocols/qq/buddy_info.h
--- a/libpurple/protocols/qq/buddy_info.h	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/protocols/qq/buddy_info.h	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
 
 void qq_refresh_buddy_and_myself(contact_info *info, PurpleConnection *gc);
 void qq_send_packet_get_info(PurpleConnection *gc, guint32 uid, gboolean show_window);
-void qq_set_my_buddy_icon(PurpleConnection *gc, const gchar *iconfile);
+void qq_set_my_buddy_icon(PurpleConnection *gc, PurpleStoredImage *img);
 void qq_set_buddy_icon_for_user(PurpleAccount *account, const gchar *who, const gchar *icon_num, const gchar *iconfile);
 void qq_prepare_modify_info(PurpleConnection *gc);
 void qq_process_modify_info_reply(guint8 *buf, gint buf_len, PurpleConnection *gc);
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/protocols/yahoo/yahoo.c
--- a/libpurple/protocols/yahoo/yahoo.c	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/protocols/yahoo/yahoo.c	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -2682,11 +2682,10 @@
 static void yahoo_picture_check(PurpleAccount *account)
 {
 	PurpleConnection *gc = purple_account_get_connection(account);
-	char *buddyicon;
-
-	buddyicon = purple_buddy_icons_get_full_path(purple_account_get_buddy_icon(account));
-	yahoo_set_buddy_icon(gc, buddyicon);
-	g_free(buddyicon);
+	PurpleStoredImage *img = purple_buddy_icons_find_account_icon(account);
+
+	yahoo_set_buddy_icon(gc, img);
+	purple_imgstore_unref(img);
 }
 
 static int get_yahoo_status_from_purple_status(PurpleStatus *status)
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/protocols/yahoo/yahoo_picture.c
--- a/libpurple/protocols/yahoo/yahoo_picture.c	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/protocols/yahoo/yahoo_picture.c	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -514,15 +514,12 @@
 	}
 }
 
-void yahoo_set_buddy_icon(PurpleConnection *gc, const char *iconfile)
+void yahoo_set_buddy_icon(PurpleConnection *gc, PurpleStoredImage *img)
 {
 	struct yahoo_data *yd = gc->proto_data;
 	PurpleAccount *account = gc->account;
-	gchar *icondata;
-	gsize len;
-	GError *error = NULL;
 
-	if (iconfile == NULL) {
+	if (img == NULL) {
 		g_free(yd->picture_url);
 		yd->picture_url = NULL;
 
@@ -533,14 +530,19 @@
 			/* Tell everyone we ain't got one no more */
 			yahoo_send_picture_update(gc, 0);
 
-	} else if (g_file_get_contents(iconfile, &icondata, &len, &error)) {
-		GString *s = g_string_new_len(icondata, len);
+	} else {
+		gconstpointer data = purple_imgstore_get_data(img);
+		size_t len = purple_imgstore_get_size(img);
+		GString *s = g_string_new_len(data, len);
 		struct yahoo_buddy_icon_upload_data *d;
 		int oldcksum = purple_account_get_int(account, YAHOO_PICCKSUM_SETTING, 0);
 		int expire = purple_account_get_int(account, YAHOO_PICEXPIRE_SETTING, 0);
 		const char *oldurl = purple_account_get_string(account, YAHOO_PICURL_SETTING, NULL);
+		char *iconfile;
 
-		g_free(icondata);
+		/* TODO: At some point, it'd be nice to fix this for real, or
+		 * TODO: at least change it to be something like:
+		 * TODO: purple_imgstore_get_filename(img); */
 		yd->picture_checksum = g_string_hash(s);
 
 		if ((yd->picture_checksum == oldcksum) &&
@@ -553,11 +555,15 @@
 			return;
 		}
 
+		/* TODO: FIXME: This is completely wrong.  The upload code needs to
+		 * TODO: be modified to work with a PurpleStoredImage. */
+		iconfile = g_build_filename(purple_buddy_icons_get_cache_dir(),
+		                            purple_imgstore_get_filename(img), NULL);
 		d = g_new0(struct yahoo_buddy_icon_upload_data, 1);
 		d->gc = gc;
 		d->str = s;
 		d->fd = -1;
-		d->filename = g_strdup(iconfile);
+		d->filename = iconfile;
 
 		if (!yd->logged_in) {
 			yd->picture_upload_todo = d;
@@ -566,10 +572,5 @@
 
 		yahoo_buddy_icon_upload(gc, d);
 
-	} else {
-		purple_debug_error("yahoo",
-				"Could not read buddy icon file '%s': %s\n",
-				iconfile, error->message);
-		g_error_free(error);
 	}
 }
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/protocols/yahoo/yahoo_picture.h
--- a/libpurple/protocols/yahoo/yahoo_picture.h	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/protocols/yahoo/yahoo_picture.h	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 
 void yahoo_process_avatar_update(PurpleConnection *gc, struct yahoo_packet *pkt);
 
-void yahoo_set_buddy_icon(PurpleConnection *gc, const char *iconfile);
+void yahoo_set_buddy_icon(PurpleConnection *gc, PurpleStoredImage *img);
 void yahoo_buddy_icon_upload(PurpleConnection *gc, struct yahoo_buddy_icon_upload_data *d);
 void yahoo_buddy_icon_upload_data_free(struct yahoo_buddy_icon_upload_data *d);
 
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 libpurple/prpl.h
--- a/libpurple/prpl.h	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/libpurple/prpl.h	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@
 #include "blist.h"
 #include "conversation.h"
 #include "ft.h"
+#include "imgstore.h"
 #include "notify.h"
 #include "proxy.h"
 #include "plugin.h"
@@ -281,7 +282,9 @@
 
 	const char *(*normalize)(const PurpleAccount *, const char *);
 
-	void (*set_buddy_icon)(PurpleConnection *, const char *cached_path);
+	/* The prpl does NOT own a reference to img.  If it needs one, it
+	 * must purple_imgstore_ref(img) itself. */
+	void (*set_buddy_icon)(PurpleConnection *, PurpleStoredImage *img);
 
 	void (*remove_group)(PurpleConnection *gc, PurpleGroup *group);
 
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 pidgin/gtkaccount.c
--- a/pidgin/gtkaccount.c	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/pidgin/gtkaccount.c	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -122,8 +122,7 @@
 	GtkWidget *icon_filesel;
 	GtkWidget *icon_preview;
 	GtkWidget *icon_text;
-	char *cached_icon_path;
-	char *icon_path;
+	PurpleStoredImage *icon_img;
 
 	/* Protocol Options */
 	GtkWidget *protocol_frame;
@@ -195,20 +194,21 @@
 }
 
 static void
-set_dialog_icon(AccountPrefsDialog *dialog, gchar *new_cached_icon_path, gchar *new_icon_path)
+set_dialog_icon(AccountPrefsDialog *dialog, gpointer *data, size_t len, gchar *new_icon_path)
 {
-	char *filename;
 	GdkPixbuf *pixbuf = NULL;
 
-	g_free(dialog->cached_icon_path);
-	g_free(dialog->icon_path);
-	dialog->cached_icon_path = new_cached_icon_path;
-	dialog->icon_path = new_icon_path;
-
-	filename = purple_buddy_icons_get_full_path(dialog->cached_icon_path);
-	if (filename != NULL) {
-		pixbuf = gdk_pixbuf_new_from_file(filename, NULL);
-		g_free(filename);
+	purple_imgstore_unref(dialog->icon_img);
+	if (data != NULL && len > 0)
+		dialog->icon_img = purple_imgstore_add(data, len, new_icon_path);
+	g_free(data);
+
+	if (dialog->icon_img != NULL) {
+		GdkPixbufLoader *loader = gdk_pixbuf_loader_new();
+		gdk_pixbuf_loader_write(loader, purple_imgstore_get_data(dialog->icon_img),
+		                        purple_imgstore_get_size(dialog->icon_img), NULL);
+		gdk_pixbuf_loader_close(loader, NULL);
+		pixbuf = gdk_pixbuf_loader_get_pixbuf(loader);
 	}
 
 	if (pixbuf && dialog->prpl_info &&
@@ -298,14 +298,14 @@
 static void
 icon_filesel_choose_cb(const char *filename, gpointer data)
 {
-	AccountPrefsDialog *dialog;
-
-	dialog = data;
-
-#if 0
+	AccountPrefsDialog *dialog = data;
+
 	if (filename != NULL)
-		set_dialog_icon(dialog, pidgin_convert_buddy_icon(dialog->plugin, filename), g_strdup(filename));
-#endif
+	{
+		size_t len;
+		gpointer data = pidgin_convert_buddy_icon(dialog->plugin, filename, &len);
+		set_dialog_icon(dialog, data, len, g_strdup(filename));
+	}
 
 	dialog->icon_filesel = NULL;
 }
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@
 static void
 icon_reset_cb(GtkWidget *button, AccountPrefsDialog *dialog)
 {
-	set_dialog_icon(dialog, NULL, NULL);
+	set_dialog_icon(dialog, NULL, 0, NULL);
 }
 
 static void
@@ -335,6 +335,9 @@
 		if (!g_ascii_strncasecmp(name, "file://", 7)) {
 			GError *converr = NULL;
 			gchar *tmp, *rtmp;
+			gpointer data;
+			size_t len;
+
 			/* It looks like we're dealing with a local file. */
 			if(!(tmp = g_filename_from_uri(name, NULL, &converr))) {
 				purple_debug(PURPLE_DEBUG_ERROR, "buddyicon", "%s\n",
@@ -344,10 +347,10 @@
 			}
 			if ((rtmp = strchr(tmp, '\r')) || (rtmp = strchr(tmp, '\n')))
 				*rtmp = '\0';
-#if 0
-			set_dialog_icon(dialog, pidgin_convert_buddy_icon(dialog->plugin, tmp), g_strdup(tmp));
-#endif
-			g_free(tmp);
+
+			data = pidgin_convert_buddy_icon(dialog->plugin, tmp, &len);
+			/* This takes ownership of tmp */
+			set_dialog_icon(dialog, data, len, tmp);
 		}
 		gtk_drag_finish(dc, TRUE, FALSE, t);
 	}
@@ -595,8 +598,8 @@
 	gtk_widget_show(dialog->icon_entry);
 	/* TODO: Uh, isn't this next line pretty useless? */
 	pidgin_set_accessible_label (dialog->icon_entry, label);
-	dialog->cached_icon_path = NULL;
-	dialog->icon_path = NULL;
+	purple_imgstore_unref(dialog->icon_img);
+	dialog->icon_img = NULL;
 
 	vbox2 = gtk_vbox_new(FALSE, 0);
 	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(hbox), vbox2, TRUE, TRUE, 0);
@@ -621,19 +624,27 @@
 	}
 
 	if (dialog->account != NULL) {
+		PurpleStoredImage *img;
+		gpointer data = NULL;
+		size_t len = 0;
+
 		gtk_toggle_button_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON(dialog->new_mail_check),
 					     purple_account_get_check_mail(dialog->account));
 
 		gtk_toggle_button_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON(dialog->icon_check),
 					     !purple_account_get_bool(dialog->account, "use-global-buddyicon",
 								       TRUE));
-		set_dialog_icon(dialog,
-				g_strdup(purple_account_get_ui_string(dialog->account,
-						PIDGIN_UI, "non-global-buddyicon-cached-path", NULL)),
-				g_strdup(purple_account_get_ui_string(dialog->account,
-						PIDGIN_UI, "non-global-buddyicon-path", NULL)));
+
+		img = purple_buddy_icons_find_account_icon(dialog->account);
+		if (img)
+		{
+			len = purple_imgstore_get_size(img);
+			data = g_memdup(purple_imgstore_get_data(img), len);
+		}
+		set_dialog_icon(dialog, data, len,
+		                g_strdup(purple_account_get_buddy_icon_path(dialog->account)));
 	} else {
-		set_dialog_icon(dialog, NULL, NULL);
+		set_dialog_icon(dialog, NULL, 0, NULL);
 	}
 
 	if (!dialog->prpl_info ||
@@ -1076,22 +1087,7 @@
 	g_list_free(dialog->protocol_opt_entries);
 	g_free(dialog->protocol_id);
 
-	if (dialog->cached_icon_path != NULL)
-	{
-		const char *icon = purple_account_get_ui_string(dialog->account, PIDGIN_UI, "non-global-buddyicon-cached-path", NULL);
-		if (dialog->cached_icon_path != NULL && (icon == NULL || strcmp(dialog->cached_icon_path, icon)))
-		{
-			/* The user set an icon, which would've been cached by convert_buddy_icon,
-			 * but didn't save the changes. Delete the cache file. */
-			char *filename = g_build_filename(purple_buddy_icons_get_cache_dir(), dialog->cached_icon_path, NULL);
-			g_unlink(filename);
-			g_free(filename);
-		}
-
-		g_free(dialog->cached_icon_path);
-	}
-
-	g_free(dialog->icon_path);
+	purple_imgstore_unref(dialog->icon_img);
 
 	if (dialog->icon_filesel)
 		gtk_widget_destroy(dialog->icon_filesel);
@@ -1147,28 +1143,37 @@
 	prpl_info = PURPLE_PLUGIN_PROTOCOL_INFO(dialog->plugin);
 	if (prpl_info != NULL && prpl_info->icon_spec.format != NULL)
 	{
+		const char *filename;
+
 		if (new || purple_account_get_bool(account, "use-global-buddyicon", TRUE) ==
 			gtk_toggle_button_get_active(GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON(dialog->icon_check)))
 		{
 			icon_change = TRUE;
 		}
 		purple_account_set_bool(account, "use-global-buddyicon", !gtk_toggle_button_get_active(GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON(dialog->icon_check)));
-		purple_account_set_ui_string(account, PIDGIN_UI, "non-global-buddyicon-cached-path", dialog->cached_icon_path);
-		purple_account_set_ui_string(account, PIDGIN_UI, "non-global-buddyicon-path", dialog->icon_path);
+
 		if (gtk_toggle_button_get_active(GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON(dialog->icon_check)))
 		{
-			purple_account_set_buddy_icon_path(account, dialog->icon_path);
-			purple_account_set_buddy_icon(account, dialog->cached_icon_path);
+			if (dialog->icon_img)
+			{
+				size_t len = purple_imgstore_get_size(dialog->icon_img);
+				purple_buddy_icons_set_account_icon(account,
+				                                    g_memdup(purple_imgstore_get_data(dialog->icon_img), len),
+				                                    len);
+				purple_account_set_buddy_icon_path(account, purple_imgstore_get_filename(dialog->icon_img));
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				purple_buddy_icons_set_account_icon(account, NULL, 0);
+				purple_account_set_buddy_icon_path(account, NULL);
+			}
 		}
-		else if (purple_prefs_get_path(PIDGIN_PREFS_ROOT "/accounts/buddyicon") && icon_change)
+		else if ((filename = purple_prefs_get_path(PIDGIN_PREFS_ROOT "/accounts/buddyicon")) && icon_change)
 		{
-			const char *filename = purple_prefs_get_path(PIDGIN_PREFS_ROOT "/accounts/buddyicon");
-#if 0
-			char *icon = pidgin_convert_buddy_icon(dialog->plugin, filename);
+			size_t len;
+			gpointer data = pidgin_convert_buddy_icon(dialog->plugin, filename, &len);
 			purple_account_set_buddy_icon_path(account, filename);
-			purple_account_set_buddy_icon(account, icon);
-			g_free(icon);
-#endif
+			purple_buddy_icons_set_account_icon(account, data, len);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -1981,7 +1986,7 @@
 set_account(GtkListStore *store, GtkTreeIter *iter, PurpleAccount *account, GdkPixbuf *global_buddyicon)
 {
 	GdkPixbuf *pixbuf, *buddyicon = NULL;
-	const char *path = NULL;
+	PurpleStoredImage *img = NULL;
 
 	pixbuf = pidgin_create_prpl_icon(account, PIDGIN_PRPL_ICON_MEDIUM);
 	if ((pixbuf != NULL) && purple_account_is_disconnected(account))
@@ -1992,12 +1997,22 @@
 			buddyicon = g_object_ref(G_OBJECT(global_buddyicon));
 		/* This is for when set_account() is called for a single account */
 		else
-			path = purple_prefs_get_path(PIDGIN_PREFS_ROOT "/accounts/buddyicon");
-	} else
-		path = purple_account_get_ui_string(account, PIDGIN_UI, "non-global-buddyicon-path", NULL);
-
-	if (path != NULL) {
-		GdkPixbuf *buddyicon_pixbuf = gdk_pixbuf_new_from_file(path, NULL);
+			img = purple_buddy_icons_find_account_icon(account);
+	} else {
+		img = purple_buddy_icons_find_account_icon(account);
+	}
+
+	if (img != NULL) {
+		GdkPixbufLoader *loader = gdk_pixbuf_loader_new();
+		GdkPixbuf *buddyicon_pixbuf;
+
+		gdk_pixbuf_loader_write(loader, purple_imgstore_get_data(img),
+		                        purple_imgstore_get_size(img), NULL);
+		gdk_pixbuf_loader_close(loader, NULL);
+		buddyicon_pixbuf = gdk_pixbuf_loader_get_pixbuf(loader);
+
+		purple_imgstore_unref(img);
+
 		if (buddyicon_pixbuf != NULL) {
 			buddyicon = gdk_pixbuf_scale_simple(buddyicon_pixbuf, 22, 22, GDK_INTERP_HYPER);
 			g_object_unref(G_OBJECT(buddyicon_pixbuf));
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 pidgin/gtkstatusbox.c
--- a/pidgin/gtkstatusbox.c	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/pidgin/gtkstatusbox.c	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -42,8 +42,10 @@
 #include <gdk/gdkkeysyms.h>
 
 #include "account.h"
+#include "buddyicon.h"
 #include "core.h"
 #include "internal.h"
+#include "imgstore.h"
 #include "network.h"
 #include "savedstatuses.h"
 #include "status.h"
@@ -383,13 +385,27 @@
 	if (status_box->account &&
 		!purple_account_get_bool(status_box->account, "use-global-buddyicon", TRUE))
 	{
-		char *string = purple_buddy_icons_get_full_path(purple_account_get_buddy_icon(status_box->account));
-		pidgin_status_box_set_buddy_icon(status_box, string);
-		g_free(string);
+		PurpleStoredImage *img = purple_buddy_icons_find_account_icon(status_box->account);
+		pidgin_status_box_set_buddy_icon(status_box, img);
+		purple_imgstore_unref(img);
 	}
 	else
 	{
-		pidgin_status_box_set_buddy_icon(status_box, purple_prefs_get_path(PIDGIN_PREFS_ROOT "/accounts/buddyicon"));
+		const char *filename = purple_prefs_get_path(PIDGIN_PREFS_ROOT "/accounts/buddyicon");
+		PurpleStoredImage *img = NULL;
+
+		if (filename != NULL)
+		{
+			gchar *contents;
+			gsize size;
+			if (g_file_get_contents(filename, &contents, &size, NULL))
+			{
+				img = purple_imgstore_add(contents, size, filename);
+				g_free(contents);
+			}
+		}
+
+		pidgin_status_box_set_buddy_icon(status_box, img);
 	}
 
 	status_box->hand_cursor = gdk_cursor_new (GDK_HAND2);
@@ -422,6 +438,8 @@
 	gdk_cursor_unref(statusbox->hand_cursor);
 	gdk_cursor_unref(statusbox->arrow_cursor);
 
+	purple_imgstore_unref(statusbox->buddy_icon_img);
+
 	g_object_unref(G_OBJECT(statusbox->buddy_icon));
 	g_object_unref(G_OBJECT(statusbox->buddy_icon_hover));
 
@@ -431,12 +449,10 @@
 	if (statusbox->icon_box_menu)
 		gtk_widget_destroy(statusbox->icon_box_menu);
 
-	g_free(statusbox->buddy_icon_path);
-
 	statusbox->icon = NULL;
 	statusbox->icon_box = NULL;
 	statusbox->icon_box_menu = NULL;
-	statusbox->buddy_icon_path = NULL;
+	statusbox->buddy_icon_img = NULL;
 	statusbox->buddy_icon = NULL;
 	statusbox->buddy_icon_hover = NULL;
 	statusbox->hand_cursor = NULL;
@@ -489,14 +505,13 @@
 	gdk_cursor_unref(statusbox->hand_cursor);
 	gdk_cursor_unref(statusbox->arrow_cursor);
 
+	purple_imgstore_unref(statusbox->buddy_icon_img);
 	g_object_unref(G_OBJECT(statusbox->buddy_icon));
 	g_object_unref(G_OBJECT(statusbox->buddy_icon_hover));
 
 	if (statusbox->buddy_icon_sel)
 		gtk_widget_destroy(statusbox->buddy_icon_sel);
 
-	g_free(statusbox->buddy_icon_path);
-
 	G_OBJECT_CLASS(parent_class)->finalize(obj);
 }
 
@@ -1432,22 +1447,21 @@
 static void
 buddy_icon_set_cb(const char *filename, PidginStatusBox *box)
 {
+	PurpleStoredImage *img = NULL;
 
 	if (box->account) {
 		PurplePlugin *plug = purple_find_prpl(purple_account_get_protocol_id(box->account));
 		if (plug) {
 			PurplePluginProtocolInfo *prplinfo = PURPLE_PLUGIN_PROTOCOL_INFO(plug);
 			if (prplinfo && prplinfo->icon_spec.format) {
-				char *icon = NULL;
-#if 0
+				gpointer data = NULL;
+				size_t len = 0;
 				if (filename)
-					icon = pidgin_convert_buddy_icon(plug, filename);
-#endif
+					data = pidgin_convert_buddy_icon(plug, filename, &len);
+				img = purple_buddy_icons_set_account_icon(box->account, data, len);
+				purple_account_set_buddy_icon_path(box->account, filename);
+
 				purple_account_set_bool(box->account, "use-global-buddyicon", (filename != NULL));
-				purple_account_set_ui_string(box->account, PIDGIN_UI, "non-global-buddyicon-cached-path", icon);
-				purple_account_set_buddy_icon_path(box->account, filename);
-				purple_account_set_buddy_icon(box->account, icon);
-				g_free(icon);
 			}
 		}
 	} else {
@@ -1460,19 +1474,20 @@
 				if (prplinfo != NULL &&
 				    purple_account_get_bool(account, "use-global-buddyicon", TRUE) &&
 				    prplinfo->icon_spec.format) {
-					char *icon = NULL;
-#if 0
+					gpointer data = NULL;
+					size_t len = 0;
 					if (filename)
-						icon = pidgin_convert_buddy_icon(plug, filename);
-#endif
-					purple_account_set_buddy_icon_path(account, filename);
-					purple_account_set_buddy_icon(account, icon);
-					g_free(icon);
+						data = pidgin_convert_buddy_icon(plug, filename, &len);
+					img = purple_buddy_icons_set_account_icon(box->account, data, len);
+					purple_account_set_buddy_icon_path(box->account, filename);
+
+					purple_account_set_bool(box->account, "use-global-buddyicon", (filename != NULL));
 				}
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	pidgin_status_box_set_buddy_icon(box, filename);
+
+	pidgin_status_box_set_buddy_icon(box, img);
 }
 
 static void
@@ -2044,10 +2059,14 @@
 	status_box->buddy_icon = NULL;
 	status_box->buddy_icon_hover = NULL;
 
-	if ((status_box->buddy_icon_path != NULL) &&
-			(*status_box->buddy_icon_path != '\0'))
-		status_box->buddy_icon = gdk_pixbuf_new_from_file_at_scale(status_box->buddy_icon_path,
-				status_box->icon_size, status_box->icon_size, FALSE, NULL);
+	if (status_box->buddy_icon_img != NULL)
+	{
+		GdkPixbufLoader *loader = gdk_pixbuf_loader_new();
+		gdk_pixbuf_loader_write(loader, purple_imgstore_get_data(status_box->buddy_icon_img),
+		                        purple_imgstore_get_size(status_box->buddy_icon_img), NULL);
+		gdk_pixbuf_loader_close(loader, NULL);
+		status_box->buddy_icon = gdk_pixbuf_loader_get_pixbuf(loader);
+	}
 
 	if (status_box->buddy_icon == NULL)
 	{
@@ -2068,20 +2087,14 @@
 }
 
 void
-pidgin_status_box_set_buddy_icon(PidginStatusBox *status_box, const char *filename)
+pidgin_status_box_set_buddy_icon(PidginStatusBox *status_box, PurpleStoredImage *img)
 {
-	g_free(status_box->buddy_icon_path);
-	status_box->buddy_icon_path = g_strdup(filename);
+	purple_imgstore_unref(status_box->buddy_icon_img);
+	status_box->buddy_icon_img = purple_imgstore_ref(img);
 
 	pidgin_status_box_redisplay_buddy_icon(status_box);
 }
 
-const char*
-pidgin_status_box_get_buddy_icon(PidginStatusBox *box)
-{
-	return box->buddy_icon_path;
-}
-
 void
 pidgin_status_box_pulse_connecting(PidginStatusBox *status_box)
 {
diff -r 493ca924c199 -r 4fc51a87ce42 pidgin/gtkstatusbox.h
--- a/pidgin/gtkstatusbox.h	Wed Apr 25 01:19:24 2007 +0000
+++ b/pidgin/gtkstatusbox.h	Wed Apr 25 21:48:56 2007 +0000
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include <gtk/gtk.h>
 #include "gtkimhtml.h"
 #include "account.h"
+#include "imgstore.h"
 #include "savedstatuses.h"
 #include "status.h"
 #include <gtk/gtktreemodel.h>
@@ -89,7 +90,7 @@
 	GtkWidget *vbox, *sw;
 	GtkWidget *imhtml;
 
-	char      *buddy_icon_path;
+	PurpleStoredImage *buddy_icon_img;
 	GdkPixbuf *buddy_icon;
 	GdkPixbuf *buddy_icon_hover;
 	GtkWidget *buddy_icon_sel;
@@ -176,10 +177,7 @@
 pidgin_status_box_pulse_connecting(PidginStatusBox *status_box);
 
 void
-pidgin_status_box_set_buddy_icon(PidginStatusBox *status_box, const char *filename);
-
-const char *
-pidgin_status_box_get_buddy_icon(PidginStatusBox *status_box);
+pidgin_status_box_set_buddy_icon(PidginStatusBox *status_box, PurpleStoredImage *img);
 
 char *pidgin_status_box_get_message(PidginStatusBox *status_box);