on 5/6/2000 4:00 PM, John McNally <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> OK, How does this sound:
> 1. WMSitePage finds the Screen for a screen template.
> 2. Screen.getLayout(data) is called
> 3. If it returns a name with the default extension from the properties file
> (or some standards: wm, fm, html, etc.) assume layout template. If some
> String is returned that doesn't meet the above assume a class has been
> specified. If the Screen.getLayout(data) returns null use the naming scheme
> method, which may finally end in no layout at all
Right. That is exactly what I proposed, but not in so many words. :-)
> BTW, I mentioned earlier that I think I will want to use the name
> association for layout template/Layout in the same way it is used for screen
> template/Screen. I was hoping to use the same result that occured for the
> Screen just a different Loader, but since the naming between a layout and
> screen template it may have to perform its own tree walking.
Actually, I don't see a need for this (yet). Hold off for now.
> I have to implement the layout stuff on Monday or Tuesday specifically for
> FreeMarker, but I will try to generalize things like I suggested a few
> emails ago. I've been so busy though, I am having trouble writing general
> code, so it could take me a week to alter things.
No big deal. I have seen all your commits on the other stuff. You guys are
doing an impressive amount of work. :-)
> Really wanting to work on
> jFT and came into work to do it, but it seems I forgot to check in some code
> from home and I don't want to repeat it, so I'm going back home to work on
> my 14" monitor.
Gag. I just emailed Keith and asked him nicely to get you a larger monitor
for home. Hopefully he will do it, you should follow up with him on it
though if you really want it. There is no reason why they shouldn't buy you
one or let you take one home to use. :-)
-jon
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