Re: [Lift] Re: Improving lift-flot
David, Francois is still lurking - if changes are needed, just ping him a mail or IM and im sure he'd be happy to fix whatever peter wants. Cheers, Tim On 24 Nov 2009, at 23:59, Peter Robinett wrote: > I'd be happy to but I'd appreciate some advice and guidance. > > Peter > > On Nov 24, 2:26 pm, David Pollak > wrote: >> I'm all for enhancing the flot stuff. >> >> Do I see anyone raising their hand to own the changes? >> >> On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 12:57 AM, Jeppe Nejsum Madsen >> wrote: >> >> >> >>> Peter Robinett writes: >> I've been working with lift-flot a lot recently and I'd like to share some thoughts and suggest some improvements. It's a very useful interface to a great Javascript plotting library, so consider these as small suggestions from a fan. >> >>> I had some of the same concerns as you a while back. I ended up writing >>> a wrapper to the JqPlot library instead since it better matched the >>> features we needed. >> >>> But the inner workings are about the same, so maybe you can use some of >>> the ideas. I'm mainly using category plots with name/value pairs. >> >>> I have basic structure for a single series: >> >>> class CategorySeries[T](val categories : List[T], val values : >>> List[Double], val name : Option[String]) >> >>> And a complete dataset: >> >>> class CategoryDataset[T](val series : List[CategorySeries[T]], val name: >>> Option[String]) >> >>> I then defined several different plot types that "do the right thing" >>> with respect to the dataset: >> >>> class BarChart[T] (dataset: CategoryDataset[T]) >>> class StackedBarChart[T] (dataset: CategoryDataset[T]) >>> class PieChart[T] (dataset: CategoryDataset[T]) >> >>> etc >> >>> I haven't made any partial updates so don't know how well this works >>> here :-) >> >>> /Jeppe >> >>> -- >> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Lift" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to lift...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en. >> >> -- >> Lift, the simply functional web frameworkhttp://liftweb.net >> Beginning Scalahttp://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 >> Follow me:http://twitter.com/dpp >> Surf the harmonics > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Lift" group. > To post to this group, send email to lift...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to lift...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en.
[Lift] Re: Improving lift-flot
I'd be happy to but I'd appreciate some advice and guidance. Peter On Nov 24, 2:26 pm, David Pollak wrote: > I'm all for enhancing the flot stuff. > > Do I see anyone raising their hand to own the changes? > > On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 12:57 AM, Jeppe Nejsum Madsen wrote: > > > > > Peter Robinett writes: > > > > I've been working with lift-flot a lot recently and I'd like to share > > > some thoughts and suggest some improvements. It's a very useful > > > interface to a great Javascript plotting library, so consider these as > > > small suggestions from a fan. > > > I had some of the same concerns as you a while back. I ended up writing > > a wrapper to the JqPlot library instead since it better matched the > > features we needed. > > > But the inner workings are about the same, so maybe you can use some of > > the ideas. I'm mainly using category plots with name/value pairs. > > > I have basic structure for a single series: > > > class CategorySeries[T](val categories : List[T], val values : > > List[Double], val name : Option[String]) > > > And a complete dataset: > > > class CategoryDataset[T](val series : List[CategorySeries[T]], val name: > > Option[String]) > > > I then defined several different plot types that "do the right thing" > > with respect to the dataset: > > > class BarChart[T] (dataset: CategoryDataset[T]) > > class StackedBarChart[T] (dataset: CategoryDataset[T]) > > class PieChart[T] (dataset: CategoryDataset[T]) > > > etc > > > I haven't made any partial updates so don't know how well this works > > here :-) > > > /Jeppe > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Lift" group. > > To post to this group, send email to lift...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en. > > -- > Lift, the simply functional web frameworkhttp://liftweb.net > Beginning Scalahttp://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 > Follow me:http://twitter.com/dpp > Surf the harmonics -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to lift...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en.
[Lift] Re: Improving lift-flot
Thanks, Jeppe, it's interesting to see how you've approached it. Peter On Nov 24, 12:57 am, Jeppe Nejsum Madsen wrote: > Peter Robinett writes: > > I've been working with lift-flot a lot recently and I'd like to share > > some thoughts and suggest some improvements. It's a very useful > > interface to a great Javascript plotting library, so consider these as > > small suggestions from a fan. > > I had some of the same concerns as you a while back. I ended up writing > a wrapper to the JqPlot library instead since it better matched the > features we needed. > > But the inner workings are about the same, so maybe you can use some of > the ideas. I'm mainly using category plots with name/value pairs. > > I have basic structure for a single series: > > class CategorySeries[T](val categories : List[T], val values : > List[Double], val name : Option[String]) > > And a complete dataset: > > class CategoryDataset[T](val series : List[CategorySeries[T]], val name: > Option[String]) > > I then defined several different plot types that "do the right thing" > with respect to the dataset: > > class BarChart[T] (dataset: CategoryDataset[T]) > class StackedBarChart[T] (dataset: CategoryDataset[T]) > class PieChart[T] (dataset: CategoryDataset[T]) > > etc > > I haven't made any partial updates so don't know how well this works > here :-) > > /Jeppe -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to lift...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en.
