On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 9:40 AM, Edward K. Ream <[email protected]> wrote: > There is plenty of room for improving Leo, and my recent energy spike > promises to carry over to Leo itself. Here are the major areas that I > see that can be improved: > > 1. Windows. > > Terry's work is an enabler. Just as Blender supports many kinds of > windows, so too should Leo. Up until now, the outline, body and log > panes have been the only "official" panes. The rendering pane soon > will be fully official. > > Terry's plugins have also created nifty new windows. > > Here are some other ideas: > > A. Hosting the PyQt demo inside Leo. > > B. Making an OpenGL window an official Leo window. This might be the > start of a prototype for "Blender in a Leo Window" > > 2. Keystrokes > > Restarting the vim-keys project is conceivable. I stopped work on the > project when I realized that vim bindings only make sense when > *command* can be composed as in vim. > > 3. Bridges > > This could be an important "new" direction. True, there are already > bridges for vim, emacs, ipython and docutils, but I think more can be > done. > > The first thought is to improve Leo's inter-process communication > capabilities. I'm not sure what that entails... > > As a blue-sky project, could Leo interact with the window manager in > order to resize vim, say, to it automatically tracks Leo's body pane > (or any other pane). > > 4. Code tools > > Analysis, checking, refactoring and other code-level tools are a > natural for Leo. When the new-lint project is mature, it could be > folded into Leo. > > 5. Documentation > > Perhaps Leo's documentation could be built primarily from docstrings. > In any event, documentation tools are always needed. > > Your comments please.
- remove expansion data from .leo file - provide persistence of tab status (resume editing with same tabs open when using tabbed gui) > > Edward > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "leo-editor" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/leo-editor?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "leo-editor" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/leo-editor?hl=en.
