[Morphic] Some challenges for the morphic team

Chris Muller chris at funkyobjects.org
Wed May 24 16:26:37 UTC 2006


Ok, I poked where I shouldn't be poking.  Sorry about that.


> >> Start to convert systematically the Tools to use the ToolBuilder
> >> abstraction.
> >
> > Are these the tools that Monticello browsers are written in?  The
> > Monticello browsers seem to be fairly buggy (losing event handlers
> on
> > buttons after switching projects), with some display issues (turtle
> > droppings) and serious usability issues (i.e., resizing panes).
> 
> 
> I do not think that this has something to do with ToolBuilder.
> But you can ask to Colin.
> 
> 
> > I would expect these problems NOT be transferred to the legacy
> > browsers.
> >
> > BTW, why not the OmniBrowser abstraction?
> 
> But this is not at the same level. ToolBuilder is just a was to avoid
> direct reference to
> a framework. Instead of hardcoding PopUpMenu everwhere, we rely on
> UIManager.
> 
> Stef
> >
> > Regards,
> >   Chris





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