On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 6:46 AM, Emily Crutcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Let us say you have a ui design where every-other day is styled a different
> color and that we only have global styles available.
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> Now, the "correct" way to do this is for the user to add the styles to each
> day of each month. The problem, of course, is that we as library designers
> do not know how many months the application designer anticipates  their user
> trolling through, and for each day in each month in each year we will end up
> accumulating global state.


I see. I'll punch up the javadoc.

Now recently, as a team, we have been moving to a model where we care a lot
> less about memory efficiency, so we can use that argument to change the
> design and remove the visible date mechanics.


Editorial noted, and disagreed with.

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>           Cheers,
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>                     Emily
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> On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 9:03 PM, Ray Ryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> I'm working through the big date picker review:
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>> http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit-Contributors/browse_thread/thread/486babc9bb0863a9
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>> I don't understand why we provide addGlobalStyleToDateand
>> addStyleToVisibleDates, especially since the latter will explode in your
>> face if you call it on an invisible date, except when it doesn't in web
>> mode.
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>> Why don't we get rid of the visibleDate variants, and drop the "global"
>> from the others?
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>> rjrjr
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> --
> "There are only 10 types of people in the world: Those who understand
> binary, and those who don't"
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