Let's focus on things what Alex is proposing and eventually move all discussion about Grid vs Flex Box to separate things. I believe the things which he is going to do is also really important.
2018-02-26 9:36 GMT+01:00 Piotr Zarzycki <[email protected]>: > I would also not go with the assumption that Grid will/can replace Flex > box. It's just different system for layouts. They can both work well > together. IMO we didn't even get out all possibilities of Flex Box, so > getting on board Grid is a lot of work. I was thinking during my work on > website to create some set of layouts which utilize Flex Box, but it ends > up that easier to me was just create css class. > > Thanks, Piotr > > 2018-02-26 9:31 GMT+01:00 Harbs <[email protected]>: > >> Yes. Grid is better than Flexbox for most things, but going with grid >> really depends on what browsers we’re supporting. >> >> IE 10 and 11 do support grid, but their support for grid is based on an >> old spec. Edge got support for grid only recently. >> >> https://rachelandrew.co.uk/archives/2016/11/26/should-i-try- >> to-use-the-ie-implementation-of-css-grid-layout/ < >> https://rachelandrew.co.uk/archives/2016/11/26/should-i-try >> -to-use-the-ie-implementation-of-css-grid-layout/> >> https://gridbyexample.com/browsers/ <https://gridbyexample.com/browsers/> >> >> > On Feb 26, 2018, at 9:43 AM, Carlos Rovira <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > Hi Alex, >> > >> > two things here: >> > >> > 1) while reading about css layouts seems Grid system is the most >> > sophisticated one and is better than flexbox, so I think we should >> change >> > to that since flex box does not support some layouts and Grid seems the >> > future and more like what we had in flex >> > >> > 2) yesterday making a simple blog example I put a vertical layout in a >> view >> > and a simple Js:button in SWF version button gets all the horizontal >> space >> > while in js is not affected. I think this differences must be removed >> since >> > if we post some example with both versions, both must be visuals equal >> (as >> > much as we can), but this difference is huge >> > >> > >> > 2018-02-26 6:39 GMT+01:00 Alex Harui <[email protected]>: >> > >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> Time for another refactoring of layout. My goal for this round is to >> move >> >> the border/padding/margin calculations into the ValuesManager, and get >> the >> >> JS version to use getComputedStyle. I think it will be cleaner to >> >> abstract the differences between SWF and JS in the ValuesManager and >> allow >> >> for different IValuesImpls to have different levels of sophistication >> for >> >> SWF. >> >> >> >> Right now, our "FlexibleChild" layouts are not factoring in margins >> >> correctly. >> >> >> >> Thoughts? >> >> -Alex >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Carlos Rovira >> > http://about.me/carlosrovira >> >> > > > -- > > Piotr Zarzycki > > Patreon: *https://www.patreon.com/piotrzarzycki > <https://www.patreon.com/piotrzarzycki>* > -- Piotr Zarzycki Patreon: *https://www.patreon.com/piotrzarzycki <https://www.patreon.com/piotrzarzycki>*
