On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 10:36:55 -0200 "Jonas M. Gastal" <jgas...@profusion.mobi>
said:

> On Friday 24 February 2012 17:18:41 Carsten Haitzler wrote:
> > On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 23:55:55 +0900 Daniel Juyung Seo <seojuyu...@gmail.com>
> > said:
> > 
> > yeah. imho containers are objects whose PRIMARY purpose is to hold child
> > widgets. list and genlist can hold icons.. but the primary content is list
> > items which are part of the widget itself.
> > 
> 
> Well I was going with a definition of: a widget that holds other widgets. I 
> wouldn't call list a container, because it holds is a piece of text plus an 
> icon, not an arbitrary widget, but genlist holds an arbitrary widget,
> anything the user wants, that was my reasoning to classify it as a container.
> 
> I'm not sure what you mean when you say that list items are part of the
> widget itself. From an UI point of view the genlist is a scroller that
> organizes widgets vertically(or horizontally), it's not a thing itself.
> 
> I'd also like to point out that what drove me to make that fix was a comment
> by marcellus1 on the IRC channel, asking why genlist was on the widgets list 
> instead of the containers list(in docs).
> 
> That said, I'm not nearly as experienced in the project as either of you, so 
> if you don't agree with me, I'm ok with reverting the change.

actually list holds arbitrary content too exactly like genlist - the icon is
an arbitrary widget ... technically. :)

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