On Thu, 27 Jan 2011 17:07:09 +0100 Michael Schnell <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 01/27/2011 04:38 PM, Mattias Gaertner wrote: > > > > GUI-free is not the goal of the LCL. > Meaning that embedded applications is not the goal of Lazarus. GUI free embedded applications are not the goal of the LCL - the Lazarus component library. Of course it is goal of the Lazarus IDE to help creating embedded applications written with FPC. > This would be a very sad decision, regarding that Lazarus (other than > Delphi) is able to create application for small embedded devices e .g. > based on Linux and ARM. > > I kindly ask you to put the main contribution for non gui code to the > > FCL and keep additions to the nogui widgetset at a minimum. > I (partly) disagree, as currently several event queue implementations > are provided in the LCL. Of course it would be best to move those parts > of them that can be based on the same code, out of the LCL and into the > FCP. but as discussed already several times I don't have any hope that > this can be done (due to political reasons). IMHO this and many other threads about this topic gave another conclusion: Those who needs it don't want to do it. > The second best ways to go would be to enhance the existing Widget Types > (e.g. noGUI) or provide new ones. > > I will add an empty value. > Great. On a second thought: If a macro is defined, then the IDE should use it. The list contains the valid values. I will add a note that to use the default you should delete the macro from the list. > And auto select the default ..... :) Mattias -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
