On Sat, 16 Nov 2019 00:32:31 GMT, John Neffenger <github.com+1413266+jgn...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Nov 2019 22:04:36 GMT, Dell Green > <github.com+12861109+dellgr...@openjdk.org> wrote: > >> On Wed, 13 Nov 2019 21:34:06 GMT, John Neffenger >> <github.com+1413266+jgn...@openjdk.org> wrote: >> >>> On Tue, 8 Oct 2019 12:03:42 GMT, Dell Green >>> <12861109+dellgr...@users.noreply.github.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Often on embedded systems a cursor is not a valid input modality. On some >>>> of these systems, when the javafx toolkit initialises the native hardware >>>> cursor, it produces artefacts which can be seen on screen (in the >>>> framebuffer for example). This change adds a system property >>>> "monocle.cursor.enabled" that can disable the creation of a native cursor >>>> in each of the Monocle NativePlatform implementations in favour of a >>>> NullCursor which is a no-op implementation of the NativeCursor abstract >>>> class that all native cursors have to implement. >>>> >>>> NullCursor class already existed and was being returned for some >>>> implementations like AndroidPlatform and HeadlessPlatform. This change >>>> builds upon that and conditionally returns NullCursor for all platforms. >>>> >>>> A system property "monocle.debugcursor" has also been added to turn on >>>> logging of which NativeCursor has been selected when the toolkit >>>> initialises. >>>> >>>> ---------------- >>>> >>>> Commits: >>>> - cfbbc7dd: JDK-8087980: Add property to disable Monocle cursor >>>> >>>> Changes: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jfx/pull/5/files >>>> Webrev: https://webrevs.openjdk.java.net/jfx/5/webrev.00 >>>> Issue: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8087980 >>>> Stats: 49 lines in 8 files changed: 40 ins; 0 del; 9 mod >>>> Patch: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jfx/pull/5.diff >>>> Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.java.net/jfx pull/5/head:pull/5 >>> >>> modules/javafx.graphics/src/main/java/com/sun/glass/ui/monocle/NativePlatform.java >>> line 50: >>> >>>> 49: AccessController.doPrivileged((PrivilegedAction<Boolean>) () >>>> -> { >>>> 50: final String str = >>>> 51: System.getProperty("monocle.debugcursor", ""); >>> >>> Just a nit, but why `monocle.debugcursor` rather than >>> `monocle.cursor.debug` (my preference), or at least `monocle.debugCursor`? >>> Below is the full list, for comparison, including the two added by this >>> pull request. >>> >>> monocle.cursor.enabled >>> monocle.debugcursor >>> monocle.epd.bitsPerPixel >>> monocle.epd.enableInversion >>> monocle.epd.forceMonochrome >>> monocle.epd.noWait >>> monocle.epd.rotate >>> monocle.epd.useDitheringY1 >>> monocle.epd.useDitheringY4 >>> monocle.epd.waveformMode >>> monocle.epd.y8inverted >>> monocle.input.<product>.flipXY >>> monocle.input.<product>.maxX >>> monocle.input.<product>.maxY >>> monocle.input.<product>.minX >>> monocle.input.<product>.minY >>> monocle.input.<product>.touchFilters >>> monocle.input.touchFilters >>> monocle.input.touchRadius >>> monocle.input.traceEvents >>> monocle.input.traceEvents.verbose >>> monocle.maliSignedStruct >>> monocle.platform >>> monocle.platform.traceConfig >>> monocle.screen.fb >>> monocle.stackSize >>> >>> I'm nervous about our hidden API of system properties, and I'm as guilty as >>> anyone with the nine properties I added for Monocle EPD. I think it might >>> be okay as long as the code gets the property values only during class >>> initialization. That should restrict their use to startup scripts and keep >>> them out of application code trying to modify them *on-the-fly* at run time. >> >> if i recall i originally started with the format you recommend as it made >> more sense, and when looking for other debug logging across the javafx stack >> I picked up on somewhat of a loose existing convention so changed to match >> it. I guess it can be whatever everyone agrees upon. :) > > On second thought, let's remove `monocle.debugcursor` and use a > [PlatformLogger](https://github.com/openjdk/jfx/blob/master/modules/javafx.base/src/main/java/com/sun/javafx/logging/PlatformLogger.java). > The JavaFX loggers are available from > [Logging](https://github.com/openjdk/jfx/blob/master/modules/javafx.graphics/src/main/java/com/sun/javafx/util/Logging.java). > In retrospect, that's how I managed to avoid any new *debug* properties for > Monocle EPD even though it's packed with debugging and trace messages. For > examples, see the variable `logger` in > [EPDFrameBuffer](https://github.com/openjdk/jfx/blob/master/modules/javafx.graphics/src/main/java/com/sun/glass/ui/monocle/EPDFrameBuffer.java), > where `logger.fine` is called for messages printed once per run, while > `logger.finer` is called for messages printed once per rendered frame. OK, that looks a better way to go. I'll sort out out an additional pull request when back in work Monday. Off the top of your head can you remember the syntax to change the logger level from command line when starting the JVM? PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jfx/pull/5