I'm CC'in gtg-contributors since this should be the new list where we talk about development topics.
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 5:00 PM, Lionel Dricot <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm currently doing a big refactoring on GTG. The work can be seen here : > https://code.edge.launchpad.net/~gtg/gtg/gtg-refactor > > It's now in the state where I think that other people than me can start > working on it. > > > This refactoring serves two purposes : > > 1) Tag and Tasks should becomes Treenodes object. Datastore and Tagstore > are now trees that can be used directly by gtk.Treeview, which is very very > very very interesting from a performance pov and also in order to avoid > code duplication. > > This is currently "working" (in the sense that tasks are now TreeNodes and > directly displayed. > > What need remains to be done : > 1.a) Tasks handling of childs/parents should be completely delegated to > TreeNode. No more parent/child handling in the task itself. I plan to do it > soon. > 1.b) Make filters working again. As we are not rebuilding the tree > anymore, we will work with filters. I hope Bertrand can give some hints > about filters and how they are currently used in GTG I can have a look at this, or discuss it with you and everyone else interested. Preferably on IRC since it will be difficult to give a broad explanation of this stuff. > 1.c) Rewriting the requester. I will do it once the filters are working. > > In the process, I expect lot and lot of code to be dumped. This is a very > good thing, IMHO. > > > > 2) Because I had stuffs to do in the browser, I already started to split > the browser into the real browser and a "core/manager.py" that handles all > GTG windows. This is already working with a couple of FIXME in the manager > code that are still handled in the browser. That's great, having a browser too tightly coupled to the data handling was a big concern for me! I'm a bit surprised tough to see code from core to handle windows and thus being gtk-specific, I suppose. > Please have a look at it. Any contribution to this split is highly > welcome :-) > > > Lionel > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~gtg > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~gtg > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > -- Bertrand Rousseau _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~gtg-contributors Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~gtg-contributors More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
