On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 10:09 AM, Iván Briano (Sachiel)
<sachi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 5:56 AM, Tom Hacohen
> <tom.haco...@partner.samsung.com> wrote:
>> Yay.
>> Does that mean that elementary will finally be moved out of TMP? :P
>>
>> Anyhow, great job, I love elementary, and was very glad to see this
>> announcement.
>>
>> Please consider also including a bit of "internals exposing", for
>> example, elm_notepad is made of an elm_entry, we should have a function
>> "elm_notepad_elm_entry_get" that returns the elm_entry and lets up
>> manipulate it like a regular entry, for example, setting line_wrap,
>> toggling the "editable property", getting selection, and whatever. It's
>> nice because we get a lot of cool stuff "for free", it's of course up to
>> the users of the API not to do forbidden stuff like moving the elm_entry
>> object itself, or whatever, but there are other idiotics thing that
>> can't be done by the users and aren't done.
>>
>
> No. Returning internal objects for users to meddle with is a very bad idea.
> What's done around with other composed widgets is adding functions
> mirroring the ones of the internal widgets. It's ugly and I really dislike it,
> but at least you keep your internals protected and when something is
> not supposed to be done, you don't have to go around documenting it,
> instead you just not provide the function to do it.

I've been talking to Falcão, and what about just including the (auto)
save / file set stuff to (scrolled) entries and remove notepad ?
So if you want to set an entry to load / save to a file, you can use
it the same way you could use notepad.
Do you guys think it's a reasonable idea?

>
>> That's what I think is missing for ALPHA.
>> --
>> Tom.
>>
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