Nice approach, +1.

JV.

On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Anca Luca <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi devs,
>
> actually after a discussion I had with Vincent about naming, we thought
> of the following approach, for a more general purpose:
>
> 1/ section turns into ** container ** and it gets a parameter called
> **layoutStyle** to specify the type of layout for its contents. One of
> the possible values of this param would be "columns" and it would be the
> only one implemented for the moment.
>
> 2/ the content of this container macro would be a **list of groups**,
> wiki syntax groups, like ((( ... ))). There's no point of having a macro
> that does nothing else but specify that some items should be grouped
> together.
>
> With these, the syntax of columned content would now be:
>
> {{container layoutStyle="columns"}}
> ((( some wiki content )))
> ((( some other wiki content)))
> {{/container}}
>
> The dashboard macro would then just delegate to a container macro with
> columns layout style.
>
> I like this approach, +1.
>
> WDYT?
>
> Once I get your votes, I will commit this in the platform.
>
> Thanks,
> Anca
>
> On 09/17/2010 03:56 PM, Anca Luca wrote:
>> Hi devs,
>>
>> wdyt about committing the section&  macro columns from the contrib
>> (https://svn.xwiki.org/svnroot/xwiki/contrib/projects/xwiki-macro-column/)
>> in the platform macros, along with a first, very simple implementation
>> of the dashboard macro (which for the moment only delegates to the
>> section macro)?
>>
>> This would be the first step towards the implementation of the
>> dashboard, and the plan is to be done before 2.5M2.
>>
>> Here's my +1.
>>
>> WDYT?
>> Anca
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