if it works for you keep it. all we did was give you a better/safer alternative.

-igor

On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 12:59 PM, James Carman
<ja...@carmanconsulting.com> wrote:
> I am glad we have something new that's better, but going from "do
> this" to "this is evil" is the troubling part.  A lot of us have a lot
> of code that is based on the previous advice.  Now declaring that code
> is "evil" is kind of scary, especially in the "middle" of a major
> version.  If something is evil, then we should probably try to avoid
> it, so what do we do, go clean up all of our existing code (and
> re-test it)?
>
> On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 3:52 PM, Igor Vaynberg <igor.vaynb...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>> how so? we added something new that we think will work better.
>>
>> -igor
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 12:45 PM, James Carman
>> <ja...@carmanconsulting.com> wrote:
>>> On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 1:13 PM, Eelco Hillenius
>>> <eelco.hillen...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Niether is evil. It has potential pitfalls, which you should just be
>>>> aware of. We use such overrides all over the place and never have
>>>> problems with them either. :-) Avoiding it is safer, but also more
>>>> verbose (in 1.3.x at least).
>>>>
>>>
>>> Well, in the past, the "canned" answer was "override
>>> isEnabled/isVisible."  Changing that paradigm and doing a complete 180
>>> is troubling.
>>>
>>
>

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