--- In [email protected], "Gordon Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After all, we > can't provide every feature that developers need without bloating our > components, and we've assumed that subclassing will be a commonly used > technique.
Gordon: Instead of making components FATTER, create MORE components. Just like there is a vertical and horiz. grid. I used to have a T-shirt that said "he who dies with the most toys wins" Let me paraphrase, "He who has the MOST components wins " (with faster, more focused solutions" Just like the chart components are an extra price option, please create more components and charge extra for them. I could give you a list of about 20 that would have a value to most business developers. (esp. those getting paid a fair amount for their work. > By the way, when you say "for each cell" do you mean that each cell > needs to render differently based on the data it displays? Or every row > might be different, but each column in a row is the same? Or that each > column is different, but every row in a column is the same? > I mean EACH cell, not row or column. while alt. coloring of rows is asthetically pleasing, and coloring columns can make one stand out, I want to solve a business problem (i.e. customers over credit limit have that amount in bold, Orders over 90 days have the due date in RED Bruce

