[etoys-dev] duplicates and siblings

Bert Freudenberg bert at freudenbergs.de
Thu Apr 14 06:58:47 EDT 2011


On 14.04.2011, at 09:44, Markus Schlager wrote:

> I'd suggest to rename the 'copy'-tile since it does return a new sibling but not a copy/duplicate. I think it would be useful if the label would state clearly this tile resembles a *new* sibling you can send messages to.

While this would be easy to change, I think it would make sense to discuss on the users list, not only the dev list.

FWIW, internally the operation is called "new clone".

Personally I would only change the balloon help. Most of the time it doesn't matter if it's a duplicate or a sibling.

- Bert -



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