Ah now i know why i've added the PRE method i don't think it is a good idea to 
move AbstractRenderer! One could implement the rendering in a completely 
different way and we would prohibit that so -1 from me on moving and +1 on 
going with PRE.focusGui!

Tom

Von meinem iPhone gesendet

Am 13.02.2013 um 21:12 schrieb Eric Moffatt <[email protected]>:

> 
> While looking into fixing 
> 
> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=379024 
> 
> We decided to eventually go with an approach that delegates the default 
> behavior back to the element's renderer (so that we can implement the SWT 
> 'forceFocus()'). Unfortunately this means that the PartServiceImpl must have 
> access to at least AbstractPartRenderer which is currently in 
> org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt. 
> 
> This is obviously not the place for it since it's properly agnostic (i.e. 
> contains no SWT imorts) *and* it's not really 'internal' since it is part of 
> the API we're declaring... 
> 
> So now the question becomes where to move it ? 
> 
> For me since it's a part of the rendering setup it should be under a new 
> package (bundle?) "org.eclipse.e4.ui.workbench.renderers" which is where we 
> might also put any other platform agnostic rendering stuff (including the PRE 
> once we've cleaned it up). 
> 
> Warning !! Whatever we decide in this case we need an approach to this 
> because as part of making the API public there will be *significant * churn 
> which will likely affect both existing implementations as well as impacting 
> Tutorials / Blogs... This is unavoidable, these classes cannot stay in their 
> current packages and at least some of them should be moved into new bundles. 
> The question is how best to do this with the least churn...note that the case 
> above is likely not the only one (we should be so lucky...;-). 
> 
> The best idea I can think of is to do this in as few passes as we can. I'm 
> still gathering up the API bits into a GoogleDocs presentation and I'll try 
> to call out which classes have to move and then we can decide on where they 
> need to go...then we do the re-factoring in one pass and update any public 
> materials accordingly. 
> 
> If anybody wants to make suggestions as to the shape of the API packages / 
> bundles *now* is the time, 
> Eric 
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