This is great news! I can't wait to play with them. On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 8:05 PM Carlos Rovira <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > just committed my work on Jewel ButtonBar and DataGrid. I think these > components was long awaited and finally we have it here! :) > > Just let you know that I tried my best to have this iteration as most > stable as possible, but consider that I still need to do some work in some > areas. > I wanted to try to have the API stable so don't need a change when > completing next iterations, but this is nothing I can guarantee ;) > > ButtonBar supports typical emphasis styles in Jewel Buttons as well other > things from Jewel Layouts. I think I'll need to make its own extension of > the model > and I'm still thinking about the different width types from Basic version. > I must see if the current ones are sufficient of I need to implement more. > > About DataGrid, I wanted to have a first version where: > > - roll over is supported (this will do with a change of styles to be > more flexible and can be controlled not only by hover with the mouse) > - Have a default width like in flex where columns are sized to 1/n > columns of the total available space > - Have a layout based on columnWidths > - Get an initial Jewel look and feel that as well have the things in > ButtonBar like emphasis color > > Still to do most important: > > - sorting of columns > - resizing of columns > > Other things that should come (depending on how important are this ones): > > - editable cells > - reordering of columns > > Tour De Jewel has a few initial examples, and I hope to add more like > ButtonBar with icons in the buttons or other kind of renderers like > ToggleButton? will see... > > A couple of things more: > > > - Since this components comes from the work in Basic, many of the design > is from there, but while transforming to Jewel I could see some things > that > I could fix that maybe could be good to make as well in Basic versions, > for > example, Basic DataGridView creates most of the things in initComplete > handler, while in Jewel all is done in the strand - createChildren > method. > There's some methods and events in Basic version not used that could be > cleaned, and many events for "layoutNeeded" dispatched that seems can be > removed, and other things that could be compared to try to improve Basic > one. > - I know she things in Jewel versions to be fixed from tomorrow, so > think that this is a first version of complex components, so I'll > continue > to work on this in the next days to continue improve things. For > example in > some configurations refreshing the component will not do what we > exepect... > just give some more days to go over it. > > Hope you like it! :) > > > -- > Carlos Rovira > http://about.me/carlosrovira > -- Andrew Wetmore http://cottage14.blogspot.com/
