Keith,

I checked the updated webrev and all my comments
still apply there, except for the two comments on
main_window.py.

- Dermot


Dermot McCluskey wrote:
> Keith,
>
> This is a review of the files in the UI Components
> section.
>
> I didn't find any definite errors, so these are just
> questions, nit-picks, and suggestions:
>
>
> usr/src/cmd/text-install/osol_install/text_install/color_theme.py
> - the variable name error_msg might be misleading - I
>  expected it to be a string, but I think it's a set of
>  bitwise OR'ed text attributes for error messages?
>
>
> usr/src/cmd/text-install/osol_install/text_install/edit_field.py
> - this comment seems misleading:
> 104         area.lines is overridden to 1.
>  when what actually happens is:
> 165         if area.lines != 1:
> 166             raise ValueError("area.lines must be 1")
>
> - this comment is also applicable is several other
>  instances where is_valid() is called without checking
>  the return value, so perhaps the comment belongs in
>  the function itself:
> 244             self.is_valid()
> 245             # Run self.is_valid here so that any functional side 
> effects can
> 246             # occur, but don't check the return value (removing a 
> character
> 247             # from a valid string should never be invalid, and 
> even if it were,
> 248             # it would not make sense to add the deleted character 
> back in)
>
> - this function:
> 335     def run_on_exit(self):
>  returns a value if line 340 is TRUE, but doesn't reach a
>  return statement if it is FALSE. If you return a value in
>  some circumstances, you should do it always.
>
> - several places throughout this file use values like:
> 365         self.textbox.do_command(ord(ctrl('a')))
>  If these are special, I'd suggest defining them in global
>  variables, like in inner_window.py, eg:
>  40 KEY_TAB = ord(ctrl('i'))
>
>
> usr/src/cmd/text-install/osol_install/text_install/inner_window.py
> - in function add_text(), you only raise an exception for
>  the text being too long to fit, if it is *centered*.
>  Couldn't it also be too long to fit if centered=False?
>
> - do convert_paragraph() and translate_input() need to
>  be @staticmethod, or could they just be module functions
>  defined outside class InnerWindow? (ie are they called
>  from outside this file?)
>
>
> usr/src/cmd/text-install/osol_install/text_install/main_window.py.html
> - remove commented-out code:
> 196 #        self.do_update()
>
> - is 4 a special value here:
> 212         y_loc = 4
>  if so, a comment would be helpful
>
>
> usr/src/cmd/text-install/osol_install/text_install/window_area.py
> - I find this construct unusual:
>  50         result = ("lines=%s, columns=%s, y_loc=%s, x_loc=%s, "
>  51                   "scrollable_lines=%s")
>  52         result = result % (self.lines, self.columns, self.y_loc, 
> self.x_loc,
>  53                            self.scrollable_lines)
>  why the parentheses on lines 50/51?  And why not combine
>  both statements into 1?
>
>
> - Dermot
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