Hi Mat

Just to confirm that, yes, transcluding widget attributes is pretty efficient.

Best wishes

Jeremy

> On 11 May 2016, at 17:07, Mat <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Mario, Jeremy, thanks.
> 
> 
> 
> We generally introduce transclusions when we identify a portion of a shadow 
> tiddler that would benefit from being independently controllable. For 
> example, look at the change to add configurability to the autofocus attribute 
> of the sidebar search:
> 
> https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki5/commit/a89ae45188733fdfa7660175db2096dda86a5e34
>  
> <https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki5/commit/a89ae45188733fdfa7660175db2096dda86a5e34>
> 
> Ref the above discussions here, how costly is this operation? I.e that of 
> fetching a value via transclusion rather than on spot. I don't know the 
> mechanics behind transclusion per se but I figure fetching values "elsewhere" 
> is done all the time and should be pretty polished. 
> 
>  
> I think you’re asking for the ability to perform those sort of overrides 
> without modifying the tiddler in question. There’s no obvious way to 
> implement such a feature. But I’d be concerned about the resulting 
> complexity: with this arrangement, it wouldn’t be sufficient to look at the 
> source of a particular tiddler in order to understand what it’s doing; one 
> would also need to find and review all the overrides that might affect the 
> operation of the tiddler.
> 
> Yeah.. that would be a concern.  (Interesting thoughts just sparked; imagine 
> making every parameter value be a pointer to a central registry. OR, another 
> idea, or maybe it's a continuation; imagine another "viewing layer" in 
> edit-mode so that the parameter value is really a parsed value but underneath 
> it is the transclusion. Or mayb eno "extra layer" would be needed if one 
> could just see the parsed values in normal view mode. Ok, I gotto sleep. 
> Forgive me if this didn't make sense.)
> 
> 
> Thank you both for informative replies!
> 
> <:-)
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