[UI] Morphic restructuring

[Jason Johnson]

On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 9:00 PM, tim Rowledge <tim at rowledge.org> wrote:
>
>  Our basic intent when designing Ffenestri was to allow pretty much any
>  usage. If you want to map a single SystemWindow level object to a host
>  window then that would be good and would match most needs in typical
>  applications. Don't forget to consider floating palette type windows
>  as well - those that accompany a main window and provide a palette of
>  tool icons etc. And menus could be implemented by opening a short
>  lived small window; this might well be much simpler and more portable
>  than trying to hook cleanly into every OS menu api, whilst allowing
>  the menu to be taller than a small app. window if needed.

Yea, that sounds good.  After hearing from several sources the
efficiency problems of trying to do that clean mapping you mention I
think something like what you outlined would be the best of all
worlds.