+1 -----Original Message----- From: openjfx-dev-boun...@openjdk.java.net [mailto:openjfx-dev-boun...@openjdk.java.net] On Behalf Of Kevin Rushforth Sent: Dienstag, 17. September 2013 14:41 To: Pavel Safrata Cc: openjfx-dev@openjdk.java.net Subject: Re: Make SubScene Resizable (RT-31377)
I like #2 for the ease of use. -- Kevin Pavel Safrata wrote: > Hello, > we want to make SubScene resizable (reporting min/pref/max sizes > according to its root) for it to behave nicely when placed in layout ( > https://javafx-jira.kenai.com/browse/RT-31377 ). For the main driver > of SubScene's existence - 2D overlays over 3D content - this makes > perfect sense. However, there are use-cases where the fixed size is > needed. Mainly, every SubScene with 3D content probably wants the > fixed size as the content bounds are not really meaningful after the > perspective projection. So, we need to support both resizable and > non-resizable SubScene. > > There are two basic options: > > 1. Follow the pattern used in layouts. As SubScene is not a layout > class (doesn't inherit from Region), this would mean adding the six > methods ( set{Min|Pref|Max}{Width|Height} ) and duplicating the > Region's USE_COMPUTED_SIZE constant. > > + consistent with layouts > - duplicated API > - user needs six calls to make sure the SubScene has fixed size > > 2. Add an isResizable constructor argument, then just make the > SubScene report root's min/pref/max sizes in the resizable case. > > + easy to use the SubScene in the fixed-size manner (and resizable, > + too) small API change > - probably an unfamiliar pattern we don't have elsewhere (but, > SubScene is a pretty unique node) > > What do you think? > > Thanks, > Pavel >