On 12/8/09, Nathan Wells <[email protected]> wrote: > > "Creating and maintaining custom widgets is discouraged" > > Really? I had the opposite impression. I understand why it might be > discouraged, but from everything I've heard the GWTers tend to assume > that they are only providing basic building blocks in the widgets > package. I could be wrong (and I would like to be; maintaining custom > widgets _is_ a pain), so if you have any references indicating > otherwise, let me know! > > On Dec 7, 2:34 pm, lemaiol <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have recently started having a look at the GWT 2.0 RC2 version and > > found me once again frustrated trying to extend the SplitLayoutPanel. > > In version 1.4 we needed to do the same with the splitter panels and > > we thought that some of the reasons not to build more easy to extend > > Splitter panels (had to copy over a lot of code) had to do with the > > implementation substitution performed by the compiler. > > In this case, I miss setting the splitter position programmatically > > (or associated widget size) and setting the maximum splitter size > > (minimum is already possible to be set) in the SplitLayoutPanel. With > > the current implementation (a really simple one) the changes are not > > complicated. The only problem is, that as the widget is implemented, > > it is not possible to extend it properly. > > > > Could somebody give some input on this? Why the SplitLayoutPanel is a > > basic part of the new layout system but does not allow extension > > easily? Creating and maintaining custom widgets is discouraged and a > > pain but the actual widgets are sometimes not designed even for > > trivial extension. > > > > Feedback really appreciated, > > Alberto > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google Web Toolkit" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<google-web-toolkit%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en. > > >
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