Ed Leafe wrote:
> On Aug 30, 2008, at 2:19 PM, Paul McNett wrote:
> 
>> These methods have cruft that I'm not sure is still necessary, or if  
>> it
>> is still necessary, we should really remove the necessity.
>>
>> Specifically, I'm referring to imgKey and to a lesser extent caption.
>> The caption should be set using myPage.Caption = "Page 1", and the
>> imgKey shouldn't be necessary for there to be an image on the page  
>> tab.
> 
>       I'm not sure that I follow. Are you proposing to re-write the image  
> handling to accept an image, rather than making someone add the image  
> to the pageframe and then referencing that?

Yes. If possible.


>       As far as the 'caption' keyword is concerned, I think it should  
> remain. It's nice to be able to do:
> 
> pg = pgf.appendPage(caption="Foo")
> 
> ...instead of:
> 
> pg = pgf.appendPage()
> pg.Caption = "Foo"

Ok, status quo wins. Although it seems inconsistent that Caption is 
upper case.


>> I also want to change the 'pgCls' argument to 'page', and specify in  
>> the
>> docstring that the page argument can be either a class or an instance.
> 
>       No argument on this. Just do a lot of grepping first to see if pgCls  
> is used anywhere.

Could be used in user code... I guess we should deprecate it first.


>> But I'm just not sure if it'll work, as its been years since I've  
>> looked
>> at this.
> 
> 
>       Well, you can make the change locally, run the built-in demos, run  
> DaboDemo, and run the visual tools. If none of those break, you're  
> probably OK.

Yep. We'll see if I get around to it. :)

Paul


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