A Proposal for Project Layers

Dan Ingalls Dan.Ingalls at disney.com
Tue Nov 16 05:54:40 UTC 1999


David -

A fresh perspective!  I don't see why we couldn't do this, but now is certainly the time to make sure it would be possible.  I need to think some more before proposing how to do it.

Thanks

	- Dan
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>[I won't have time to really go over the proposal until the morning bus
>commute tomorrow, so my apologies if my question has an obvious answer.]
>
>So, it looks to me like we'll be able to *include* all the things we'd like
>in Project Layers, but how facile will they be with *excluding* stuff. at
>the ultimate extreme i really would like to be able to create a Project
>with *nothing* in it. No Object. No Collections. Nothing. I would, of
>course, still like to be able to use the standard tools (browsers,
>filelists, workspaces) in the totally empty project.
>
>A not-so-extreme (yet still rough, i would imagine) example would be if i
>wanted to completely rearchitect the Collection hierarchy. could i have a
>Browser that uses the standard collection classes open in a Project that
>has *excluded* (blocked, hidden) the the standard collection classes?
>
>david
>
>
>--
>David Farber
>dfarber at numenor.com





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