On 8 Nov 2007, at 5:58 PM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: > > On Thursday, November 08, 2007, at 08:37AM, "Christiaan Hofman" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I don't think that's a good idea, as it is not only a view thing but >> also a different way of handling linked file. > > That's the point, though; it's going to be a large number of > changes, so might be as good an opportunity as any to move to 10.5 > and do some refactoring. For instance, I'd like to replace > NSEnumerator and for loops for collections with for/in, but code > using that syntax won't run on 10.4. I'm also anticipating more > view swapping at runtime, and the new animation stuff is much > nicer. We could also ditch most of the code in the NSFileManager > category, because you can now create an NSFileManager per-thread > with alloc/init. >
But that would mean the bibtex format for Tiger and Leopard for local files would be incompatible. Christiaan > It's just an idea. Anyway, FileView's datasource/delegate methods > are reasonably compatible with IKImageBrowserView, so converting to > that at some point would be simple. I'd like to keep that option > open, anyway. > >> But is there a way to use different views depending on the system >> version? > > Probably...but I'm very much opposed to that. I still have a bad > taste in my mouth from trying to combine 10.4.x and 10.3.x > NSDocument saving methods, and I'd like to limit version-dependent > code as much as possible. > > > -- > adam > >> >> On 8 Nov 2007, at 4:52 PM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: >> >>> The IKImageBrowserView available on 10.5 offers similar features and >>> API to FileView, when it's configured to use QuickLook icons. I'm >>> envious of Apple's animations when reordering, and >>> IKImageBrowserView >>> is faster as well. If I'd realized it supported thumbnails of files >>> and not just icons, I'd never have started my own project. >>> Anyway, we >>> might consider making the new file functionality 10.5-only and using >>> Apple's stuff. Just a thought... >>> >>> -- >>> adam >>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-develop mailing list Bibdesk-develop@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-develop
