Hi All,

Yes, we can show the .siddhi extension on workspace tree.

Users first interaction with the file is either Save, Open, or Import. On
those interfaces also we show that it's a .siddhi extension file, so users
won't get confused by removing it from the tab.

Best regards.
Eranga

On Fri, Dec 8, 2017 at 7:18 AM, Jason De Silva <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Damith / Eranga,
>
> If I am the user I would like to know the extension of the file. So +1 to
> at least show the .siddhi extension in workspace tree/dropdown if we are
> removing it from the tabs.
>
> Regards,
> Jason
>
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> On Fri, Dec 8, 2017 at 6:19 AM, Damith Wickramasinghe <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Eranga,
>>
>> I understand your point but my only issue is not conveying user that
>> these files use .siddhi extension. So shall we at least keep the .siddhi
>> extension in workspace dropdown as we are showing the actual files there.
>> So that user knows it. And we can remove the .siddhi extensions in tabs.
>> WDYT ?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Damith
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 11:42 AM, Eranga Liyanage <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Damith,
>>>
>>> In editors usually, we can edit multiple file types. So when the
>>> respective file is opened it shows the file type with it for easy
>>> identification.
>>>
>>> But in our case, we support only .siddhi files and we open files from
>>> our own workspace which contains only siddhi files. Many single file type
>>> applications usually do not show its file type on UI.
>>>
>>> In the Stream Processor Editor, we usually open multiple siddhi files
>>> and in the tab area, it takes unnecessary space to show the .siddhi
>>> extension. IMHO it's better to hide it from tab section.
>>>
>>> [image: Inline image 1]
>>>
>>> We can show the .siddhi extension on workspace tree and other file
>>> open/import etc. modals.
>>>
>>> WDYT?
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Eranga
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 8:48 AM, Damith Wickramasinghe <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Eranga/ All,
>>>>
>>>> In stream processor we support only files with .siddhi extension. Even
>>>> though it is the case IMO user needs to know that the file should have
>>>> .siddhi extension. Because one can just copy paste a file to workspace
>>>> directory of editor without adding the .siddhi extension when he see only
>>>> files without extension created. And having it there also will not make any
>>>> UX issues as I see it. Please raise any concerns if we need to accommodate
>>>> this requirement.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Damith
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>
>>
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>>
>>
>


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