> > I think that undo/redo can be handled at the data binding tier. But 
> > that's a *long* discussion. Will you be at EclipseCon? We could discuss 
> > this more there. 
> 
> perfect! That heads me to the right direction when I'll be up to this 
> feature. 
> Unfortunately I cannot come there. I am living/working in europe and my 
> employer is too small to be able to pay me that stay. :-( 

No problem. Feel free to ask when you get there. 

> > Yes. Everything should be just a simple SWT control. 
> 
> thanks! I dig further into your code and that's exactly my impression. 
> Especially the fact that row- and header-object are just subclasses of 
> composite and do not have any specialized interface. The fact that you 
> chose to clone the rows by reflection (special Stark Trek Replicator tec. 
> :-)) and did not choose a factory pattern pointed me to that direction, 
> too (due to your usage for the visual editor, I guess). 

Yep. :-) 

> > The first build implementing this feature landed last night (v0.9.1). I 
> > have heard that there are issues on Linux. My day job is on Win32 and I 
> > decided to value early feedback from the community over having 
> > everything "perfect" on all platforms before doing a release. :-) Also, 
> > I don't have access to MacOS, so if someone on the list does and can 
> > test there, I'd really appreciate it! 
> 
> I started working on my tableViewer replacement these days. I hope the 
> project priorities allow me to stay on this track, so I'll be able to give 
> you feedbacks! I use Windows in my project, too but I use ubuntu at home. 

My main laptop is Windows. My desktop at home is Fedora 6. I *love* the new 3d 
desktop effects with Beryl and AIGLX. I no longer have Mac envy by any stretch. 
:-) 

> I started on the column header yesterday and I found that it is sufficient 
> to make GridRowLayout aware of childControl visibility. I added if-clauses 
> and bound-calculation alternatives. I thought of implementing subclassed 
> grid and header objects that delegate to columns. Should I submit a patch 
> for the basic GridRowLayout or a GridRowLayout subclass (if my stuff is 
> welcome)? 

Yes, please. Please open a bug report and attach your patch there. 


Best regards, 

Dave Orme 

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