On Fri, 2009-03-06 at 12:02 +0100, Alain Plantec wrote:
> Matthew Fulmer a écrit :
> > On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 10:36:13AM +0100, Alain Plantec wrote:
> >
> >> themePreference
> >> <preference>
> >> ^ ThemePreference
> >> ifNil: [ThemePreference := MultiplePreferenceValue
> >> name: 'UITheme'
> >> description: 'The theme to use for UI look and
> >> feel'
> >> parent: #uiPreferenceNode
> >> type: #UITheme
> >> default: UIThemeWatery2
> >> values: {
> >> FixedPreferenceValue
> >> name: 'Standard Squeak'
> >> description: 'Standard Squeak style'
> >> type: #UITheme
> >>
> >> value: UIThemeStandardSqueak.
> >> FixedPreferenceValue
> >> name: 'Watery 2'
> >> description: 'Similar to a nice OS'
> >> type: #UITheme
> >> value: UIThemeWatery2}]
> >>
> >
> >
> Hi Matthew,
> > You're really just inventing a half-baked Magritte now.
> Surely, but, for now, Magritte is not in the base system.
> Maybe you can send some advices or ideas about how we can improve
> the preference system.
>
> And the <preference:ziag:zig:> way is still a solution we can adopt back
> if the pharo community prefers it.
>
> > Do
> > yourself a favor and use the real thing. Magritte is far more
> > descriptive and far less verbose than anything you have yet
> > presented. Magritte also already knows how to automatically create both
> > seaside and morphic forms out of a field description. It also
> > knows more ways to look up a field than just selector and block.
> >
> Anyway, it seems very interesting and I would like to learn a bit about
> Magritte even it is not possible to use it for preferences.
> As an example, could you explain how you specify the themePreference
> with Magritte ?
> Maybe it can help us to improve our implementation.
> Thanks
> alain
>
I'm not sure but I'm starting to understand what Matthew wanted.
I think the description would like this
descriptionThemePreference
^ MASingleOptionDescription new
selectorAccessor: #themePreference;
label: 'The theme to use for UI look and feel';
reference: MAClassDescription new;
options: {UIThemeStandardSqueak. UIThemeWatery2};
default: UIThemeWatery2;
priority: 1000;
yourself
Hmmm, I'm not sure if I should revoke my former mail :)
Norbert
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