Re: FocusModel too restricted?

2013-09-02 Thread Werner Lehmann
Jonathan, appreciate your elaborate answer. I arrived at the same conlusion, not to use the official FocusModel. There wasn't any hope to get changes for 2.2 anyway. It just felt as if it could have been a good match because a subset of it would fit perfectly, namely the focused item

FocusModel too restricted?

2013-09-01 Thread Werner Lehmann
Hi, I am trying to use FocusModel in a custom property sheet component - it is probably a good idea to reuse as much API as possible and make components work similar to each other. However, the focus model makes this more difficult than it should be: 1. Why is it index-based? With methods

Re: FocusModel too restricted?

2013-09-01 Thread Jonathan Giles
Werner, It sounds to me like you're trying to use FocusModel where it may not ideally suit your needs, and rather than roll your own API that is more applicable to your needs, you're hoping to coerce FocusModel to fit to be consistent. Whilst I applaud your eagerness to have an API consistent