[UI] Well, shall we do something then?

Gary Chambers gazzaguru2 at btinternet.com
Tue Sep 18 18:42:06 UTC 2007


Well, there is the Model but there has to be a linkage for when the model
changes. That's the basics. We need to decide on the way(s) we wish that to
happen. I find changed/update rather inefficient. Much prefer when:send:to:.

But that's just the start. Pretty fundamental though.

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:ui-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org] On Behalf Of 
> Jason Johnson
> Sent: 18 September 2007 6:07 pm
> To: Squeak's User Interface
> Subject: Re: [UI] Well, shall we do something then?
> 
> 
> On 9/16/07, Bill Schwab <BSchwab at anest.ufl.edu> wrote:
> >
> > I am not sure that we are actually trying to ditch Morphic, 
> so much as 
> > offer an alternative to it.
> 
> With the MVP proposals I don't think we are doing either.  I 
> think Morphic could be used for the view if we want.
> 
> I hope people don't take my questioning of Morphic as an 
> indication that MVP has to replace it.  I think these are two 
> totally different issues.
> 
> 
> >  Perhaps we can offer a choice between
> > Morphic and "The Welch Thing" on a per-use basis.
> 
> Personally I see this choice as the power of the MVP model.  
> We can create a domain class, a presenter for it and a view 
> (or a few) for each possible View type (e.g. Tweak, Morphic, 
> OpenGL, Seaside?), which can be selected automatically 
> depending on user preferences. 
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