Hi Kevan, Thanks for your input. I'll take some time and see what i can do to re-engineer a better representation. Hopefully this implementation will help eliminate/reduce the frustration you and others are experiencing with the current view.
Any other ideas or comments are certainly welcome! Thanks, Joseph Leong On Jan 31, 2008 12:28 AM, Kevan Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joe,I think this would be pretty cool. I've often been frustrated trying > to get information out of the classloader/dependency viewer. > > I certainly wouldn't rule out including this in our normal assembly. Will > need to see what your solution looks like. You might want to consider a > graphical view and a text-based view of the information. The current > text-based view has most/all of the information. However, it's not very > usable. Possible that with a bit of re-engineering, the views could be a lot > more useful. > > --kevan > > On Jan 30, 2008, at 4:47 PM, Joseph Leong wrote: > > Hi Erik, > > Originally I'm just going off the idea of it being a neat plugin that the > community or anyone can use. Just a sort of tool. I guess there is no > telling how novel others will find this piece, but it's a starting point and > hopefully a useful contribution at that. But to answer you original > question, it's creation isn't expected to be in assembly or > replacing/upgrading the current pieces.... merely an alternative. > > Yes, right now the dojo 1.x.x is looking to be the strongest contender and > i want to keep consistency with what else we have in AG now. I'll provide > updates later on what specifically for open opinion. > > Thanks for your thoughts, > -Joe > > On Jan 30, 2008 4:35 PM, Erik B. Craig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Joe, > > > > If this is something that is intended for eventual inclusion in a full > > assembly/replacing or upgrading the classloader and dependency > > viewers, then you should probably be looking into using dojo 1.0.2, > > especially giving that the current stuff is already written to use > > dojo 0.4.3, and shouldn't be that completely terrible of a task to > > migrate them / improve them. > > > > > > Thanks, > > Erik B. Craig > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > On Jan 30, 2008, at 3:22 PM, Joseph Leong wrote: > > > > > Hi All, > > > > > > So i was thinking about creating a neat new little plugin piece that > > > would help represent the data in the ClassLoader Viewer and > > > Dependency Viewer better visually. The purpose of this is to > > > represent the current data/hierarchy in a more complete and > > > graphical format..ultimately hoping that this node and arc format > > > will be found useful to those who prefer a diagram representation. > > > > > > Does anyone have any ideas of what they'd like to see be put in this > > > plugin that would help them? > > > > > > This is definitely going to be Ajax, but i am still undecided and > > > researching with what to go with ... currently going to try and > > > compare different packages with graph library/engines. > > > > > > The best, > > > Joseph Leong > > > > > >
