On 1 June 2012 21:54, Nicolas Cellier <[email protected]> wrote: > 2012/6/1 Esteban A. Maringolo <[email protected]>: >> >> Igor Stasenko wrote >>> >>> On 1 June 2012 17:58, Esteban A. Maringolo <emaringolo@> wrote: >>>> If the progress tracks something that happens in the background with no >>>> direct impact to the workflow (such as uploading/downloading something), >>>> I'm >>>> ok to have a separate out-of-bounds bar. >>>> >>>> If the progress is modal, >>> >>> then someone should stop programming and pick other activity in his life, >>> like organizing the queue during hot sales in supermarket :) >>> >> >> Touché. >> >> But I was thinking in short, less than 20 sec, modal tasks. Anything beyond >> that should go async. >> >> It would be like... "DON'T MODE ME IN" for more than 20 sec :) >> >> Regards. >> >> > > You should add every hour, because 20 sec every minute would obviously > be too much >
yeah.. but then it defeats the point: why you need to reflect something which consumes something like 1/1000 of total run time.. by analogy it is like turning mouse into hourglass every time VM's runs GC :) > Nicolas > >> >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://forum.world.st/What-i-would-like-to-have-instead-of-progress-bar-tp4632707p4632824.html >> Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> > -- Best regards, Igor Stasenko.
